Resumo
Definição
História e exame físico
Principais fatores diagnósticos
- men ages >40 years
- use of gout-inducing medication
- consumption of meat, seafood, or alcohol
- history of medical condition with high cell turnover rate
- rapid-onset severe pain
- joint stiffness
- foot joint distribution
- few affected joints
- swelling and joint effusion
- tenderness
- tophi
Outros fatores diagnósticos
- erythema and warmth
- family history of gout
Fatores de risco
- older age
- male sex
- menopausal status
- consumption of meat, seafood, alcohol
- use of diuretics
- use of cyclosporine or tacrolimus
- use of pyrazinamide
- use of aspirin
- genetic susceptibility
- high cell turnover rate
- obesity
- adiposity and insulin resistance
- exogenous insulin
- hypertension
- renal insufficiency
- diabetes mellitus
- hyperlipidemia
- family history of gout
Investigações diagnósticas
Primeiras investigações a serem solicitadas
- arthrocentesis with synovial fluid analysis
Investigações a serem consideradas
- serum uric acid level
- ultrasound
- dual energy computed tomography (DECT)
- x-ray of affected joint
Algoritmo de tratamento
acute gout
recurrent gout: 2-3 weeks post acute episode
Colaboradores
Autores
Fadi Badlissi, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School
Attending Physician
Director of the Musculoskeletal Medicine Unit
Department of Orthopedics & Division of Rheumatology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston
MA
Declarações
FB has received an honorarium as an advisory board member for Horizon Pharmaceuticals.
Revisores
H. Ralph Schumacher, Jr., MD
Professor of Medicine
VA Medical Center
Philadelphia
PA
Declarações
HRS has been a consultant for a number of pharmaceutical companies that produce drugs that can be used for the treatment of gout. Some companies have supplied HRS with funding. HRS is an author of a number of references cited in this topic.
Ade Adebajo, MD
Associate Director of Teaching and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Rheumatology
Academic Rheumatology Group
Faculty of Medicine
University of Sheffield
Sheffield
UK
Declarações
AA declares that he has no competing interests.
Martin Underwood, MBBS
Professor of Primary Care Research
Warwick Medical School
Coventry
UK
Declarações
MU declares that he has no competing interests.
Referências
Principais artigos
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Gout: diagnosis and management. June 2022. [internet publication].Texto completo
FitzGerald JD, Dalbeth N, Mikuls T, et al. 2020 American College of Rheumatology guideline for the management of gout. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2020 Jun;72(6):744-60. Resumo
Qaseem A, Harris RP, Forciea MA; Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians. Management of acute and recurrent gout: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians. Ann Intern Med. 2017 Jan 3;166(1):58-68.Texto completo Resumo
Richette P, Doherty M, Pascual E, et al. 2016 updated EULAR evidence-based recommendations for the management of gout. Ann Rheum Dis. 2017 Jan;76(1):29-42.Texto completo Resumo
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