Exploratory study of radiographic change in patients with tophaceous gout treated with intensive urate-lowering therapy

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 82-85

  Dalbeth, Nicola ^a   Doyle, Anthony J ^a   McQueen, Fiona M ^a   Sundy, John ^b   Baraf, Herbert S B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Center for Rheumatology and Bone Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEXOFENADINE; HYDROCORTISONE; PARACETAMOL; PEGLOTICASE; URATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; EVENING DOSAGE; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; GOUT; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INFUSION RELATED REACTION; JOINT CAVITY; JOINT SPACE NARROWING; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROPHYLAXIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TOPHACEOUS GOUT; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOOT JOINTS; GOUT; GOUT SUPPRESSANTS; HAND JOINTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URATE OXIDASE; URIC ACID;

EID: 84891069469     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.22059     Document Type: Article

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