Refractory Gout Attack

Refractory gout attack is an uncommon problem, since gout flares are usually self-limited. This clinical condition is characterized by serum uric acid higher than 6 mg/Dl or continuous manifestations of recurrent flares, chronic arthritis, and increased tophi. We report in this paper a 69-year-old m...

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Published in:Case Reports in Medicine
Main Authors: Simone Fargetti, Claudia Goldenstein-Schainberg, Andressa Silva Abreu, Ricardo Fuller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/657694