Gout and Hyperuricemia-Causes, Sign, Symptoms and Treatment
June 27, 2008 · Filed Under arthritis · Comments Off
Gout is condition that results from crystals of uric acid depositing in tissues of the body. Gout is characterized by an overload of uric acid in the body and recurring attacks of joint inflammation (arthritis). Chronic gout can lead to deposits of hard lumps of uric acid in and around the joints, decreased kidney function, and kidney stones. Read more
