Her general practitioner diagnosed gouty arthritis because of a high serum uric-acid level (600 µmol/l; normal range 270–380 µmol/l) coexistent with tophi in her hands, and initiated ...

Tophi are a symptom of gout. They are large, hardened masses of uric acid crystals within and around the joints. These masses can cause pain, joint deformity, and limited range of motion.

MDedge News, December 15, 2022 ACR 2022 Intensive Gout Treatment Meets Urate Goal, Lowers Tophi Burden The second randomized trial of therapy to intensively lower urate for patients with gout ...

and dissolve tophi in gout and tophaceous gout patients, today announced the completion of enrollment for its pivotal global Phase 3 REDUCE 2 trial. Arthrosi Logo (PRNewsfoto/Arthrosi Therapeutics ...