The present study quantifies the impact of the presence of tophi and frequency of acute gout attacks on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), productivity, and healthcare resource utilization.

Fluid dynamics is the study of the motion of liquids, gases and plasmas. Flow is dependent on the intrinsic properties of the matter itself, such as compressibility, viscosity and density. Example ...

For practical reasons it is recommended to test whether with a particular piece of sonographic equipment the fine definition of small structures can be seen, such as the insertion of a small extensor ...

Detailed images were obtained to construct the reference guide. Results Eight methods of tophus measurement were identified: counting the total number of tophi, physical measurement using tape measure ...

When serum is hyperuricaemic, so too are all other extracellular body fluids other than cerebrospinal fluid and sweat. Urate crystals are known to precipitate in loci other than the joints when ...