The clinical symptoms of gouty arthritis are mainly manifested as severe pain and swelling of joints, and in severe cases, joint deformity and loss of joint function or even disability can occur.
Urate in the joint capsule, bursa, bone, cartilage and other soft tissue deposition and cause inflammation and lesion reaction that is gouty arthritis, gout is often in the night sudden onset, the attack period patients often appear in the joints of severe pain, swelling, pain is often progressive aggravation, mostly cut-like, bite-like performance, usually about 12 hours to reach the peak.
Some patients may have chills, fever and other systemic symptoms, with the progression of the disease, gouty arthritis can also lead to joint deformity and loss of joint function or even disability, so it is recommended that patients seek timely medical attention.
It is recommended that gout patients go to the orthopedics, rheumatology and immunology departments of regular hospitals in time, and follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized diagnosis and treatment.