Effects of Conventional Uric Acid-Lowering Therapy on Monosodium Urate Crystal Deposits.

Hanna EllmannSara BayatElizabeth AraujoBernhard MangerArnd KleyerAlexander CavallaroMichael LellHannah SchenkerDavid SimonKoray TascilarHerbert S B BarafLarissa Valor-Méndez Juergen Rech

Published in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2019)

These data show that lifestyle intervention and xanthine oxidase inhibitors significantly decrease the MSU deposit burden. Hence, conventional gout therapy not only lowers serum UA levels, but also reduces pathologic MSU deposits.

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