Updates in Rheumatology: Outpatient Gout Management

December 18, 2017

Lukas LaSyone, MD

Target Audience

Primary Care

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the most recent guideline-based approaches for the management of acute gouty flares and recognize the indications for the appropriate therapy based on the number of joints involved and duration of symptoms
  • Recognize current ACR recommendations for the management of serum urate levels as the cornerstone of treating gout
  • Discuss conflicts in recommendations between different medical societies (ACR, ACP and EULAR) and review the literature regarding treat-to-target allopurinol dose escalation in gout
  • Review gaps in knowledge and implications for future research on gout

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
12/18/2017
Course expires: 
12/18/2017
Event starts: 
12/18/2017 - 12:30pm
Event ends: 
12/18/2017 - 1:30pm
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Kaiser Santa Clara is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Kaiser Santa Clara designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Attendance
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