통풍 케이스 스터디 (영어) 물리치료 Gouty arthritis
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Case Study of Gouty Arthritis
1,Gout Overview
2,Causes
3,Gout Symptoms and Signs
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Case Study of Gouty Arthritis
Gout Overview
Gout is a condition characterized by an abnormal metabolism of uric acid. People with gout either produce too much uric acid, or more commonly, their bodies have a problem in removing it. There are a number of possible consequences of this buildup of uric acid in the body, including acute and chronic gouty arthritis, kidney stones, and local deposits of uric acid (tophi) in the skin and other tissues. Gout may occur alone (primary gout) or may be associated with other medical conditions or medications (secondary gout).
The prevalence of gout appears to be increasing. It is currently estimated to be affecting over 5 million Americans.
Gouty arthritis is a common cause of a sudden onset of a painful, hot, red, swollen joint, particularly in the foot. Gouty arthritis is reportedly the most common cause of inflammatory arthritis in men over the age of 40. It is ultimately diagnosed by detecting uric acid (monosodium urate) crystals in the joint fluid. These uric acid crystals can accumulate over the years in the joint and tissues around the joint,
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