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Hyperuricemia and Gout: Who, Why, and How to Treat?

Session #: 857-256
Presenter(s): Brian Mandell, MD, PhD, FACP
Session Length: 1:00 hr
Event: 2007 ACP Annual Session
Date: April 19-21, 2007

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MTP 088 Clinical questions to be addressed:
What is the natural history of hyperuricemia and gout?
Why is gout still a therapeutic dilemma?
What is the difference between "normal" serum urate from the lab report and the perspective of clinical care?
When and why to treat hyperuricemia?
What are treatment options for patients with acute gout? (a case-based discussion)