Pegloticase response rates higher when co-treated with immunomodulating therapy in gout patients Dr Supreeth D R11 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTPatients with uncontrolled/refractory gout have heavy disease burden, but few treatment options. Pegloticase lowers serum urate (SU), but anti-drug...
Is metabolic syndrome a modifiable risk factor for gout? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTIn a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology that included nearly 1.3 million men aged 20-39 years who participated in three serial health...
Febuxostat demonstrates efficacy and renal safety in patients with gout and CKD Dr Supreeth D R23 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTPeiyu Zhang et al conducted a study to explore the efficacy and renal safety of febuxostat in gout and stage 2-4 chronic kidney disease (CKD) and...
Use of Allopurinol Associated with Lower Risk of First Coronary Event among gout patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Nov 2022 9:30 AM ISTSweden: Gout patients who take allopurinol have a lower risk of developing their first acute coronary syndrome (ACS), according to research published...
Allopurinol tied to less mortality compared to febuxostat among patients with CVD Aditi4 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: A study published in the Frontiers in Pharmacology mentioning a comparison between Allopurinol and Febuxostat has concluded that allopurinol...
Probiotic Supplementation: A complete boon for inflammatory arthritis Aditi24 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTCHINA: A recent study has proven the beneficial effect of probiotics in improvising eight forms of inflammatory arthritis, namely Hyperuricemia and...
Allopurinol fails to improve CV outcomes in ischemic heart disease patients: ALL-HEART trial Dr.Niharika Harsha B12 Oct 2022 8:30 PM ISTA recent study found that allopurinol did not improve the primary outcomes in cardiovascular patients aged 60 years or older with ischemic heart...
Ultrasound findings may predict risk of future gout flares Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTBaseline monosodium urate (MSU) deposits and inflammation identified by ultrasound (US) are independent predictors of gout flare-ups during a 12-month...
TOP MEDICAL NEWS 03/AUGUST/2022 Isra Zaman3 Aug 2022 4:30 PM IST1. Increased COPD risk for women due to smaller airwaysStructural differences in lung airways between men and women may be the cause of differences...
Alcohol consumption tied to tophi development in gout patients: Study Dr. Hiral patel22 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTChina: In patients with gout, longer duration and higher quantity of alcohol consumption as well as spirits consumption are predictors for the...
Nutrition and lifestyle in gout and hyperuricemia patients: Updated recommendations Medha Baranwal14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTAustria: The Austrian Society of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation has released updated nutrition and lifestyle recommendations for patients with gout...
Should clinicians reconsider standard therapy for gout? Isra Zaman9 July 2022 9:30 AM ISTGout occurs when urate crystals accumulate in the joints, and xanthine oxidase inhibitors such as febuxostat are a mainstay of therapy to help...
