Gout
PERIODICALS
Arromdee, E., C. J. Michet, C. S. Crowson, et al. "Epidemiology of Gout: Is the Incidence Rising?" Journal of Rheumatology 29 (November 2002): 2403–2406.
Conos, Juan J., and Robert Kalish. "Gout: Effective Drug Therapy for Acute Attacks and for the Long Term." Consultant (August 1996): 1752–55.
Emmerson, Bryan T. "The Management of Gout." New England Journal of Medicine (February 15, 1996): 445–451.
Hsu, C. Y., T. T. Shih, K. M. Huang, et al. "Tophaceous Gout of the Spine: MR Imaging Features." Clinical Radiology 57 (October 2002): 919–925.
Lin, J. L., D. T. Tan, H. H. Ho, and C. C. Yu. "Environmental Lead Exposure and Urate Excretion in the General Population." American Journal of Medicine 113 (November 2002): 563–568.
Perez-Ruiz, F., M. Calabozo, G. G. Erauskin, et al. "Renal Underexcretion of Uric Acid is Present in Patients with Apparent High Urinary Uric Acid Output." Arthritis and Rheumatism 47 (December 15, 2002): 610–613.
Raj, J. M., S. Sudhakar, K. Sems, and R. W. Carlson. "Arthritis in the Intensive Care Unit." Critical Care Clinics 18 (October 2002): 767–780.
Shekarriz, B., and M. L. Stoller. "Uric Acid Nephrolithiasis: Current Concepts and Controversies." Journal of Urology 168 (October 2002) (4 Pt 1): 1307–1314.
ORGANIZATIONS
Arthritis Foundation. 1330 W. Peachtree Street, P.O. Box 7669, Atlanta, GA 30357-0669. (800) 283-7800. http://www.arthritis.org.
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). National Institutes of Health (NIH), 1 AMS Circle, Bethesda, MD 20892-3675. <www.niams.nih/gov>.
OTHER
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). Questions and Answers About Gout. Bethesda, MD: NIAMS, 2002. NIH Publication No. 02-5027. <www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/gout/gout/htm>.
Patience Paradox
Rebecca J. Frey, PhD
