What is the main symptom of chronic gout of knee joint
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Recently, in the outpatient department of the pain department, many middle-aged male patients came to consult, saying that they may have gout disease. When they attack, the joints of the whole body are red and swollen, and the pain is very painful. They came to consult the pain department to see if there are any good drugs that can stop the pain of gout. Gout is a chronic disease of uric acid excretion disorder, which is mainly caused by the bad habit of diet, Patients first found that blood uric acid increased, most people did not pay attention, and lead to gradually suffering from gout this disease, then what are the symptoms of gout?
What is the main symptom of chronic gout of knee joint
Symptom 1: Gout is defined as a chronic disease, but also belongs to a kind of joint disease. In patients with gout, purine metabolism is disordered, uric acid excretion is reduced, usually hyperuricemia occurs first, followed by gout, which is characterized by arthritis and chronic gout stone.
Symptom 2: so what are the typical symptoms of gouty arthritis? Gout arthritis is characterized by redness, swelling and hot pain of joints. In severe gout patients, joint activity function has been seriously restricted, and they can not move freely; the most common gout group is the middle-aged and elderly male obesity group.
Symptom 3: the formation of gout stone is the result of a large amount of urate deposition under the skin of patients with gout, especially in joints, which further aggravates the joint injury.
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To sum up, the clinical manifestations of gout patients are mainly joint symptoms and the formation of gout stone. The joint manifestations are redness, swelling, heat, pain and limited function, while gout stone is mainly caused by chronic gout, which is difficult to cure.