Abstract Number: 194 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Sreelakshmi Panginikkod1, Ahmad Raja2, Ehsan Rajabirostami1, Roshanak Habibi1, Rasiya Hashim3, Sumia Matin Afridi4, Alvaro Altamirano Ufion5 and Venu Pararath Gopalakrishnan1, 1Internal Medicine, Presence Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL, 2Presence Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL, 3Presence Saint Joseph Hospital, Evanston, IL, 4Florida Hospital Orlando, Orlando, FL, 5Internal Medicine, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Background/Purpose: The prevalence of gout has risen in recent decades despite advancements in therapeutic options due to several reasons, including lack of adherence to treatment…