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Quality of Gout Care Suboptimal Among Aged Care Residents
Almost one-third of residents with gout living in aged care facilities did not receive...
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Aggressive Serum Urate Lowering Meets Goals in Gout
At the 2022 American College of Rheumatology, ACR Convergence meeting, Dr. Sarah Black, a...
Read MoreGout Has Causal Role in the Onset of Hypertension
Past observational studies have shown a link between hypertension and gout, but whether a causal relationship existed was unclear, according to Chang-Fu Kuo, MD, PhD. For a study published in Arthritis Research & Therapy,...
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Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Gout Suggests Sustained Post-Flare Inflammation
At the 2022 American College of Rheumatology Convergence meeting, Michael Pillinger, MD, presented...
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Patients With Comorbid Gout Hospitalized With COVID-19 Have Greater LOS
Gout flares occurred in 18% of patients with comorbid gout who were hospitalized for COVID-19,...
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ULT for Gout Leads to Long-Term Reduction in Hospitalization Risk After Initial Spike
For patients with gout, urate-lowering therapy (ULT) increases the risk of hospitalizations within...
Read MoreCME at ACR
The American College of Rheumatology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Physicians can earn up to 168.50 AMA PRA Category 1...
Read MoreMeeting Schedule
Thursday, 11/10 7:30 AM–6:45 PM Advance Programming 7:30 AM-4:50 PM Global Rheumatology Summit VIRTUAL ONLY 12:00–6:45 PM FIT Program Friday, 11/11 9:00 AM–6:00 PM Advance Programming Review Course Basic & Clinical Research...
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Keynote Lecture: Physician, Patients and the Nature of Heroism in Medicine November 12, 9:00–9:45 AM ET Speaker: Abraham Verghese, MD Abraham Verghese, MD, vice chair of the Department of Medicine at Stanford University School...
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Patient Mental Health Outcomes in the Gout Management
It is impossible to meet the requirements of a community as a whole by developing the capacity to...
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What Drives Gout Racial Disparities in the USA?
Emerging data from US cohort studies imply that the costs of gout and hyperuricemia are...
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Urate Deposition & Inflammation: Vasculature of Gout Patient
Hyperuricemia and the accompanying deposition of aggregated monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in...
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MSU Crystal Volume for Pegloticase Plus MTX Patients
Reliable detection and measurement of monosodium urate (MSU) crystal deposits in gout patients can...
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