PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | gout |
| Phenotype | C0031069|familial mediterranean fever |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 22096363 | Colchicine is already used in a number of other inflammatory diseases such as gout or serositis associated with familial mediterranean fever.43 the drug was first used in 1987 for recurrent pericarditis, and since then a number of retrospective studies have been published to examine the effect of colchicine on pericarditis.13,44–50 on the basis of these studies, the esc guidelines have recommended colchicine as class i for recurrent pericarditis and optional, but probably useful in acute pericarditis (class iia). |
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