Abstract Number: 240 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Volumetric Assessment of Tophaceous Gout
Background/Purpose: Ultrasound (US) can identify monosodium urate (MSU) tophi within joints, tendons, bursae and other soft tissues. The ability to readily, quickly and inexpensively assess…Abstract Number: 241 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Inflammatory Syndrome in Polyarticular Gout – Description of a Previously Neglected Entity
Background/Purpose: Inflammatory polyarticular gout occurs in clinical practice. However, only very few single case reports have been published as yet. This case series aims at…Abstract Number: 243 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increase in Risk of Future Attacks in Patients with Incident Gout: A Population-Based Study over 20 Years
Background/Purpose: While there appears to be consensus that non-pharmacological uric acid lowering therapies (diet and lifestyle modifications) should be initiated in every patient presenting with…Abstract Number: 244 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Hospitalization and Flare Risk in Patients with Established Gout: A Population-Based Study
Background/Purpose: Hospitalization of patients with gout may be associated with an increased risk of arthritic flares, due to administration of IV fluids, discontinuation of established…Abstract Number: 245 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Seasonal Variation in Acute Gouty Arthritis: Data from Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Background/Purpose: Studies describing seasonal variations in acute gouty arthritis note a seasonal trend, but disagree on timing, with most showing a peak in spring months…Abstract Number: 752 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Strong Association Between Gout and Diuretic Use Among Lupus Patients
Background/Purpose: Although gout has historically been thought to be a rare in patients with SLE, recent case series suggest that the incidence of gout in…Abstract Number: 924 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Patient and Provider Factors in Optimal Gout Management
Background/Purpose: Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis worldwide. Despite its prevalence and the availability of effective therapies, studies have consistently characterized gout quality of…Abstract Number: 935 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Microrna-146a Provides Feedback Regulation of Monosodium Urate-Induced Gouty Arthritis in Mice By Targeting Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Associated Factor 6 and Interleukin-1 Receptor-Associated Kinase 1
Background/Purpose: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been shown to serve as important regulators for inflammatory and immune responses and are implicated in several immune disorders including gouty…Abstract Number: 1029 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Improving Gout Outcomes Using a Disease Management Program within an Integrated Health System
Background/Purpose: Gout is a chronic inflammatory arthritis which can be effectively managed. The American College of Rheumatology published evidenced based gout management guidelines. These guidelines…Abstract Number: 1334 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Bone Erosion in Gout: Relationship with Tophus Urate and Soft Tissue Volumes. a Conventional and Dual Energy CT Study
Background/Purpose: Imaging and pathology studies have established the close relationship between intraosseous tophus and bone erosion in gout. The tophus is an organised structure consisting…Abstract Number: 1335 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Factors Associated with Progressive Radiographic Damage in Gout: A Prospective Observational Study
Background/Purpose: Radiographic damage is frequently observed in patients with longstanding gout. Although cross-sectional studies have described factors associated with joint damage in gout, there are…Abstract Number: 1359 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk Factors for the Development of Gout in HIV Patients: A Retrospective Study
Background/Purpose: The interaction between human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease and rheumatic disorders has been described as “an unfortunate experiment of nature” that could provide insights…Abstract Number: 2027 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Development of a Dual Energy Computed Tomography Scoring System for Measurement of Urate Deposition in Gout
Development of a Dual Energy Computed Tomography Scoring System for Measurement of Urate Deposition in Gout Background/Purpose: Dual energy computed tomography (DECT) can visualize urate…Abstract Number: 2048 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Hospitalization Trends of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gout in the United States: A Crossroad
Background/Purpose: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and gout are the two most common inflammatory arthritides in the US and beyond. As hospitalization for these conditions are known…Abstract Number: 2094 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Identification of Gout Flare Using an Administrative Claims Based Algorithm
Background/Purpose: Gout is a common inflammatory arthritis characterized by repeated acute flares. The ability to accurately identify gout flares is critical for comparative effectiveness studies…
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