The formation of tophi in patients with gout

The tophi beads (also known as a Protuberance) under the skin is the result of the evolution of gout as well as signaling to identify the disease. Such beads tophi are formed and how influential the health of patients with gout?

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The complications due to gout

Right from the time of ancient Greece, arthritis (gout-feudal system) has been dubbed the "King of the disease" by the disease not only affects motor skills but also cause many complications, hurt other parts of the body, severe effects to the health of the patient.

According to statistics, gout (also called the feudal system) make up 1-2% of the population in the developed countries and the fourth largest among 15 common joint disease in our country. Characterized by the sudden onset of gout, swelling, heat, redness, pain in certain joints (the most common is in the forefoot capture rate of about 70%) and may be accompanied by mild fever. If not treated promptly, or improper patient

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The gout patients should do and should avoid

Gout (gout) is a joint disease caused by purine metabolism disorders in humans, originated from the increased destruction of acid the waste reduction of uric acid or outside cause increased uric acid in the blood, which consequently cause the inflammation of the joints, causing the tophy, which causes kidney stones, causing kidney failure. Gout can be controlled well with medication regularly and continuously, in collaboration with the living. Because it is a progressive disease, must be treated continuously to avoid a recurrence, the patient needs to be long-term follow-up by the

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