Search results for "Gout"
April 2012
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/04/
Opioids were commonly used for acute gout treatment, ED study finds
More than 28% of patients with acute gout who were discharged from an ED received an opioid prescription, even though there are other treatment options.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2019/07/17/3.htm
17 Jul 2019
Clinical practice guideline for acute gout recommends corticosteroids, NSAIDs, low-dose colchicine
For diagnosis, a separate guideline recommended that physicians use synovial fluid analysis when clinical judgment indicates that diagnostic testing is necessary in patients with possible gout.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2016/11/02/4.htm
2 Nov 2016
Archaic
Take this quiz and see how well you understand terms that predate the precursor to ICD.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2021/09/newmans-notions-archaic.htm
15 Sep 2021
Internationally developed gout guidelines seek to improve clinical practice
Ten recommendations for the diagnosis and management of patients with gout have been developed by a multinational group with the aim of improving daily clinical practice.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/weekly/archives/2014/01/15/5.htm
15 Jan 2014
Easing the pain of acute gout
Despite its prevalence, gout is often not identified or treated properly, experts say.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/04/gout.htm
15 Apr 2012
Catching postop problems
An expert offers tips on dealing with postoperative fever, urinary retention, nausea and vomiting, acute kidney injury, and atrial fibrillation.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2023/11/22/catching-postop-problems.htm
22 Nov 2023
Podagra
Is it possible our patient was admitted just for gout?.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/04/student.htm
15 Apr 2012
November 2015
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/11/
July 2015
ACP Hospitalist provides hospital-based physicians with news and information about the practice of hospital medicine.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2015/07/