Symptoms of shoulder gout
summary
In life, many people are not unfamiliar with gout, especially our life is better, leading to gout is more and more high. Many people know that gout can bring severe pain, so some people think that their shoulder pain is gout. But there are other cases of pain, so we should pay attention to the symptoms. So, what does shoulder gout symptom have to show? Let's talk about it.
Symptoms of shoulder gout
1. The serum uric acid concentration in asymptomatic phase increased with age and gender. This stage is mainly characterized by the continuous or fluctuating increase of serum uric acid. The time from the increase of serum uric acid to the appearance of symptoms can be as long as several years to decades. Gout is only called when arthritis occurs.
2. Acute arthritis is the attack of gout, which indicates that the concentration of uric acid in blood is over saturated for a long time, resulting in a large amount of urate deposition in the tissue. Urate crystals were deposited in cartilage, tendon, bursa fluid and soft tissue in patients with gout stone and chronic arthritis. Gout stone is a common manifestation in this stage, which often occurs in the ear wheel, forearm extension side, metatarsophalangeal, finger, elbow and so on. Urate deposition in the joint increases, inflammation attacks repeatedly, enters the chronic stage and cannot completely disappear, causing joint bone erosion defect and surrounding tissue fibrosis, causing joint stiffness deformity and limited activity. With the repeated attacks of inflammation, the disease becomes more and more serious, seriously affecting joint function. Early prevention and treatment of hyperuricemia, the patient may not have this stage of performance.
3. Intermittent gout attack lasts for several days to several weeks, which can be naturally relieved without sequelae, and then appears asymptomatic stage, which is called acute intermittent attack. After that, it can recur. About 60% of the patients recur within one year, and the intermission period is more than 10 years.
matters needing attention
Shoulder gout harm is great, for patients, it is best to be able to early detection, early treatment. Patients usually also pay attention to daily care, I wish to restore health as soon as possible.