Hyperuricemia and Gout

Supplement Editor:
Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD

Contents

Despite its treatability, gout remains a problem: Confessions of a goutophile
Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD

The pathogenesis of gout
H. Ralph Schumacher, Jr, MD

Clinical manifestations of hyperuricemia and gout
Brian F. Mandell, MD, PhD

Epidemiology of gout
Arthur L. Weaver, MD, MS

The role of hyperuricemia and gout in kidney and cardiovascular disease
N. Lawrence Edwards, MD

The gout diagnosis
Robin K. Dore, MD

The practical management of gout
H. Ralph Schumacher, Jr, MD, and Lan X. Chen, MD, PhD