Algorithm of the approach to the diagnosis and treatment of gout
aine, allopurinol, colchicine, febuxostat, gout
Algorithm of the approach to the diagnosis of the acute gout crisis that presents therapeutic options with NSAIDs, colchicine or corticosteroids as well as presents criteria for initiating hypouricemiant therapy with allopurinol or febuxostat.
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Nuno Teles Pinto
Maria João Serra
Vânia Fernandes
Validation
Filipe Cerca
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