title: Gout.
abstract: This issue provides a clinical overview of gout, focusing on prevention and screening, diagnosis, and treatment. The content of In the Clinic is drawn from the clinical information and education resources of the American College of Physicians (ACP), including MKSAP (Medical Knowledge and Self-Assessment Program). Annals of Internal Medicine editors develop In the Clinic in collaboration with the ACP's Medical Education and Publishing divisions and with the assistance of additional science writers and physician writers.
authors.forename: Tuhina
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Neogi
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006073:Gout / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors