Corticosteroid injections are most commonly used when only one or two joints are involved ... These can either decrease uric acid production or increase how much is eliminated from the body. The 2020 ...

When administering self-injections, it's important to keep your hands and the injection site clean to prevent infections. Biologic injections are a treatment option to help manage psoriatic arthritis ...

Optimizing urate-lowering therapy to achieve target serum urate levels may not harm, and may benefit, patients with gout and CKD. Despite clinician concerns, treating patients with gout and stage 3 ...

Dec. 10, 2024 — In a single IV injection, a gene therapy targeting cBIN1 can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model. The therapy increases the ...

Studies have suggested that IL-1 beta activation leads to IL-6 production, which could provide an alternative to current therapeutic strategies.

Recommended serum urate monitoring with concomitant use and dose adjustment of a urate-lowering therapy among patients with gout ... Approximately 90% of the gout attacks were treated with colchicine, ...

For gout, xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitors are the choice for first-line urate-lowering therapy (ULT) according to the 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout ...

Insight into the immunopathogenesis of crystal-induced inflammation has opened the door to a new approach to therapy. Could interleukin-1 antagonists be the answer to managing acute gout?

Pseudogout can mimic other types of arthritis, including RA, OA, and gout, leading to treatment delays ... Corticosteroid drugs, given orally or by injection into the affected joint, can control ...

Although the incidence of gout could be similar in men and women >60 years of age, most research has focused on the epidemiology and treatment of this disease in men. Harrold and colleagues have ...

There are two main indications for this procedure. Firstly, for definitive diagnosis of crystal-associated arthritis (gout and pseudogout) during the intercritical period and for subsequent monitoring ...

Gout Gout has been enjoying a wealth of success on the running tracks, with his incredibly unique name helping him stand out from the crowd. However, his father has now revealed that the 16-year ...