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15 Sep 2018 |
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Gout is associated with a higher risk of hearing loss in older adults, A 5% random sample of Medicare 2006–2012, shows incidence hearing impairment to be higher in people with gout (16.9 vs. non-gout 8.7 per 1000PY). HR=1.44 https://t.co/mD9ihPcPVh |
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05 Nov 2017 |
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RT @DrRachelTate: Double contour sign - earliest sign of uric acid deposition obs in asymptomatic gout pts. #ACR17 @RheumNow #250 https://t… |
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21 Nov 2018 |
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79 pts Ultrasound evidence of gout (tophus or double contour sign) @ knee or MTP1 were given ULT for 6 mos. Those achieving very low uric acid levels showed US decrease in tophus (r = 0.54) and double contour sign disappearance (r=−0.59) https://t.co/4W0EX8swDo |
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07 Nov 2017 |
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RT @WIRheum: Allopurinol vs Febuxostat in Dementia. Yes you read that right! Jas Singh et al abs 2076 #ACR17 @RheumNow https://t.co/2SPTrNK… |
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02 Sep 2015 |
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Claims data shows incidence of Atrial Fib was 7.19 in gout & 5.87/1000PY in OA - 13-21% higher in Gout pts http://t.co/zJtypwLvpT #meded |
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29 May 2019 |
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Risk factors for gouty tophi that ulcerate include: glucocorticoid overuse, tophi duration, and the number of tophi. Based on a chinese study of 105 tophaceous patients of whom 33 developed ulcerations https://t.co/rzYTFCb5jk |
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16 Jun 2018 |
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RT @DrPetryna: #eular18 @RheumNow ABST sat0358 Pts w/gout &T2DM have longer duration of gout (63 vs 41 mo), more likely to have tophi (37%… |
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27 Dec 2016 |
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Takeda 2 yr study of 314 early #gout pts showed less acute flares w/ Uloric vs PBO (29% v 41%), but not in 1st 6mos. https://t.co/0537UXnZG7 |
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16 Sep 2016 |
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Long-term colchicine may be associated with lower rates of MI, but higher rates of GI adverse events. https://t.co/KtuOonOMci |
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08 Nov 2017 |
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RT @uptoTate: “Gout pts can have septic arthritis and sickle cell pts can have gout.” Dr J Cush Keep this in your sickle cell crisis Ddx. #… |
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21 Oct 2015 |
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FDA reviews potential new gout drug Lesinurad (URAT-1 inhibitor) on friday. ULT for for use with allopurinol. https://t.co/tIXlgjQAOr |
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03 Jul 2019 |
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RT @RheumNow: Dr. Peter Lipsky - 1 Million #Gout Patients & who cares for them. SAT0435 #EULAR2018 https://t.co/WfFR4tRf2p |
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31 Mar 2017 |
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Large US claims national database, current allopurinol use was assoc w/ 37% fewer CV events in gout & diabetes pts https://t.co/uE7KDxRnGC |
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21 Nov 2016 |
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Israeli population study shows RA pts have 72% increase gout risk (1.6% of all RA) - real or mis-Dx? Latter says I https://t.co/7GcGEYqv9i |
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13 Nov 2019 |
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RT @DrKanikaMonga: @RheumNow 2020 Gout Clinical Practice Guideline
‼️ For allopurinol and febuxostat, strongly recommend starting at low do… |
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08 Jan 2018 |
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Estimates suggest 8.3 million Gout pts in US; Another recent market estimates claims that worldwide 2016, there were 34.0 million prevalent cases of gout and forecasts and increase to 37.9 million by 2025. https://t.co/U868kzdvug |
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20 Aug 2019 |
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87 #Gout patients treated with ULT and followed with serial Xrays and DECT scanning shows that lowering uric acid in a T2T strategy did not change xray over 2 years, but did show significantly less urate erosions by DECT. https://t.co/XRwkyyI4lr |
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12 Aug 2018 |
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TheRheumNow week in review is up. Gout news, M vs F back pain, best maintenance therapy in AAV. Listen on iTunes, Stitcher or SoundCloud. https://t.co/cNiV2foNpC |
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11 Oct 2017 |
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In 11 studies & 938 gout pts, the diagnostic accuracy of Ultrasound in Gout = sensitivity 65% and specificity of 89% https://t.co/pz04KKur5T |
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30 Nov 2019 |
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RT @RheumatologyNet: Gout Attacks Intensify with Heart Failure #cardiovascular https://t.co/LxCw8sCv5P https://t.co/ZukMrWuaeF |
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