Intensive Serum Urate Lowering With Oral Urate-Lowering Therapy for Erosive Gout: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial.
Nicola DalbethAnthony J DoyleKaren BillingtonGreg D GamblePaul TanKieran LattoThrishila Parshu RamRavi NarangRachel MurdochDavid BursillBorislav MihovLisa K StampAnne HornePublished in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2022)
Compared to a serum urate target of <0.30 mmoles/liter, more intensive serum urate lowering is difficult to achieve with an oral urate-lowering therapy. Intensive serum urate lowering leads to a high medication burden and does not improve bone erosion scores in patients with erosive gout.