Crystal-Induced Arthropathies. Gout and Pseudogout

Seminar paper from the year 2018 in the subject Medicine - Epidemiology, grade: 1, Egerton University, language: English, abstract: Gout and pseudogout are believed to the most prevalent crystal-induced arthropathies in humans. These disorders occur due to the deposition of crystals in the joints and soft tissues. This results into periarticular and articular inflammation and injury. Some of the m...