PofoliaShared via Pofolia

Arthritis Care & Research· 2020Q1· Guideline

2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Gout

John FitzGerald, Nicola Dalbeth, Ted R. Mikuls, Romina Brignardello‐Petersen et al.

Short summary

The 2020 ACR guideline strongly recommends initiating urate-lowering therapy (ULT) for all patients with tophaceous gout, gout-related radiographic damage, or frequent flares, favoring allopurinol as first-line treatment, even for moderate-to-severe CKD (stage >3).

AI-generated from the title and abstract; the full text is not read.

TakeawaysIn the app
Key pointsIn the app
Ask the paperIn the app

The rest is in the Pofolia app

Takeaways, key points and questions to the paper; new summaries every day for your field. Free.

Sign in on the web to open

Field: Nephrology

NephrologyMedicine