Authors
Michelle Hui, Alison Carr, Stewart Cameron, Graham Davenport, Michael Doherty, Harry Forrester, Wendy Jenkins, Kelsey M Jordan, Christian D Mallen, Thomas M McDonald, George Nuki, Anthony Pywell, Weiya Zhang, Edward Roddy, British Society for Rheumatology Standards, Audit and Guidelines Working Group
Publication date
2017/7/1
Journal
Rheumatology
Volume
56
Issue
7
Pages
e1-e20
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Description
Gout is the most common cause of inflammatory arthritis worldwide. In UK general practice, the overall prevalence has increased from 1.4% in 1999 to 2.49% in 2012 [1], despite the availability of effective and potentially curative urate-lowering drugs for> 50 years and evidence-based British and European management guidelines for nearly a decade [2, 3].
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