ABSTRACT

Divided into five expansive sections, this guide provides an in-depth review of crystal-induced arthritis and related disorders. Providing a historical perspective throughout, this work includes detailed descriptions of the clinical features of these diseases, as well as a current overview of their identification, epidemiology, genetics, and underl

chapter 8|22 pages

Differential Diagnosis of Monarthritis

chapter 12|24 pages

The Biochemistry of Gout

chapter 15|16 pages

Pathophysiology of Crystal-Induced Arthritis

chapter 16|22 pages

Physiologic Aspects of Urate Homeostasis

chapter 20|12 pages

Colchicine

chapter 23|12 pages

Uricosuric Therapy

chapter 24|20 pages

Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitors

chapter 25|10 pages

Urate Oxidase (Uricase)