The peculiarity of the presented case of tophaceous gout is the absence in the whole course of a disease of typical acute attacks and complete function retention of joints while a lot of growing and spontaneously blowing up tophi are formed. The achievements of a target level of uric acid in blood serum (less than 0,360 mmol/L) and maintenance of it for a long period helps to achieve the reduction of patients tophi and in some cases their complete resorption
allopurinol, diet, gout, tophi, febuxostat
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