Score of Schumacher et al for Evaluating a Patient with an Attack of Acute Gouty Arthritis

Purpose: To evaluate a patient with acute gouty arthritis using the score of Schumacher et al.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with acute gouty arthritis?

Yes

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Pain

Response to palpation or passive motion of affected joint

Swelling in affected joint

Erythema of overlying skin

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Total score

Number of items with negative findings

Number of items with mild findings

Number of items with moderate findings

Number of items with severe or extreme findings

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Imaging Studies
- EULAR Recommendations for the Diagnosis of Acute Gout
Criteria For Diagnosis
- EULAR Recommendations for the Diagnosis of Acute Gout
- Rule for Diagnosing Acute Gouty Arthritis
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Criteria of Wallace et al for the Classification of Acute Gouty Arthritis (ARA Proposed Criteria)

Monitoring

Comorbid Conditions
- Comorbid Conditions That May Impact a Patient with Gout

Specialty

Surgery, orthopedic

Objective

clinical diagnosis
including family history for genetics
complications

ICD-10

M10 - Gout
M14 - Arthropathies in other diseases classified elsewhere

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Purpose: To evaluate a patient with acute gouty arthritis using the score of Schumacher et al.

Specialty: Surgery, orthopedic

Objective: clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics, complications

ICD-10: M10, M14,

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