title: [Gout].
abstract: The author gives a survey about the epidemiology, genetic background, and fully discusses the pathogenesis and clinical picture. Furthermore, he details the classification of the disease, analyses the most important questions of diagnosis and treatment and the most commonly associated diseases as well.
authors.affiliation: Reumatológiai és Fizioterápiás Osztály, Debrecen. gaalj@ibel.dote.hu
authors.forename: János
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gaál
mesh_terms: D048909:Diabetes Complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D018149:Glucose Intolerance / Q000150:complications; D006073:Gout / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D015228:Hypertriglyceridemia / Q000150:complications; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D015985:Precipitating Factors; D012307:Risk Factors