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Korean guidelines for the management of gout

Jennifer Jooha Lee1, Ji Soo Lee2, Min Kyung Chung2

  • 1Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.

The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
|August 28, 2023
PubMed

Insights

Gout, a common arthritis, is rising globally. New evidence-based guidelines offer clinicians clear recommendations for acute gout treatment, inter-critical management, and preventing chronic complications.

Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Gout prevalence is increasing worldwide, making it the most common form of arthritis.
  • Effective management strategies are crucial for patient outcomes and quality of life.

Framework:

  • Development based on evidence-based medicine and expert consensus.
  • Provides comprehensive recommendations for gout care.

Implementation:

  • Covers treatment of acute gout flares.
  • Addresses management during inter-critical periods.
  • Focuses on prevention of chronic gout complications.

Implications:

  • Aims to equip clinicians with clinical evidence for efficient gout treatment.
  • Supports improved patient care and outcomes for gout patients.

Keywords:
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