Gout Flashcards
1
Q
Mainstay of treatment gout
A
NSAIDs
Colchicine
Glucocorticoids
2
Q
Radiographic features of gout
A
Cystic changes
Well defined erosions with sclerotic margins
3
Q
Most common clinical manifestatio
A
Acute arthritis
Metatarsophalangeal joint
4
Q
When is urate lowering therapy recommended in gout
A
1) 2 attacks
2) uric acid level >9
3) any patient with tophi
