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Gout what is it symptoms and treatment

 

операция при осложненияхBut the chronic form, it is the next milestone in the development of the disease and it is accompanied by the transformation of uric acid crystals in the granules, which accumulate in a certain place. And this process is also called gouty arthritis that can lead to tissue damage of the kidney.

Crystals, they are called tophi, can achieve a variety of size, while localizes in different places, for example, in the subcutaneous tissue or in tendons, bones and muscles. Not rarely tophi accumulate in the wrists, ears, feet.

As for the symptoms of chronic gout, it is worth noting that this:

  • Stiffness in the movements, while clearly heard the crunch in the joints.
  • Long-term absence of treatment of a diseased joint can lose efficiency.
  • Pain in the joint is permanent and pronounced.
  • On the background of gout can develop cystitis, kidney stones and even renal failure.

Common manifestations of gout, regardless of the form, you can take the following symptoms:

  • Visually clearly recognizable inflammation, which is outwardly manifested and redness of the skin in the region of the joint, foot, finger.
  • A sharp jump in the temperature not only of the whole body, but also directly in the field of inflammation.
  • Repeated attacks can happen total destruction of the joint, and with it the neighboring joints.

In conclusion we can add that to diagnose gout helps the manifestation of the permanent pripuhanie the same joint, and then the analysis on the content in the serum of the patient of uric acid, which should not exceed a certain norm.

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