Gout - chronic; Gouty arthritis - chronic
Prevention
Drugs that lower the serum uric acid concentration may prevent the development of chronic gouty arthritis in susceptible people.
Review Date: 08/02/2005
Reviewed By: Ariel D. Teitel, M.D., M.B.A., Chief, Division of Rheumatology, St.
Vincent's Hospital, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed
Healthcare Network.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
