Primary gout occurs when there is no apparent underlying cause for elevated uric acid levels. It commonly affects men around 40 years of age or older, but can also occur in middle-aged women.

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that causes severe pain and swelling in one or more of your joints. These attacks happen suddenly when there's a buildup of uric acid, a chemical found ...

Gout causes extremely painful episodes of acute inflammatory arthritis, joint damage and chronic tophaceous disease. Comorbidities are common, even though their exact relationship with ...

He also wants to avoid any comparison to the disease of gout – a form of arthritis that causes inflammation in the joints. "I know that Gout Gout is a disease name, but I don’t want my son to ...