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Present possibilities of therapies for gout
 
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Online publication date: 2009-06-10
 
 
Reumatologia 2009;47(2):75-81
 
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Treatment of acute gouty arthritis, intercritical gout and tophaceous gout is presented as well as management in asymptomatic hyperuricemia.
 
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