Therapeutic Challenges in the Management of Chronic Hyperuricemia and Gout in the

Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis in the elderly population. The incidence and prevalence of gout in the elderly is increasing. Apart from its high frequency, gout is associated with disability, poor quality of life and increased mortality and therefore represents an ever increasing public health concern. Furthermore, substantial experimental and epidemiological evidence exists supporting the link between elevated levels of serum...