Gout patients frequently have a number of comorbidities, including obesity, hypertension, high serum lipid and cholesterol levels, kidney disease, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. [2,7,19 ...

A hydrocele is a condition involving swelling of the scrotum from fluid accumulation that sometimes occurs at birth. It usually affects just one testicle, but a hydrocele can be present on both sides.

Usually, testicular cancer causes a painless lump in the affected testicle. It can also cause swelling, heaviness in the scrotum, discomfort, or pain. Metastases can cause severe pain or aching, such ...

1 Department of Orthopaedics, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, China 2 College of Nursing, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China Objective: Gout is a common ...

When you hear the word gout, the first image which comes to mind is probably that of Henry VIII, who developed the condition after a life-time of overindulging on rich foods and alcohol.

FOR centuries, gout has been a deeply misunderstood disease, associated only with jolly, indulgent, and often big men. When Henry VIII was diagnosed, it became firmly entrenched in popular belief ...

Scrotal eczema can cause itchiness in the crotch area. The exact cause is unclear, but various medical treatments and home remedies can help alleviate symptoms. Eczema, or dermatitis, is a term ...

As a person ages, the scrotum, the sack that holds the testicles, loses elasticity, and the skin starts to sag. Certain medical conditions can also cause the skin to appear saggy. As people age ...

Gout, also popularly known as the disease of the kings and king of diseases, is a type of arthritis that indicates excess uric acid in your body. These uric acids crystallise and collect in the ...

The present study quantifies the impact of the presence of tophi and frequency of acute gout attacks on health-related quality of life (HRQOL), productivity, and healthcare resource utilization.

New treatments like dotinurad provide safer, more effective solutions for millions battling gout and hyperuricemia. When it comes to metabolic diseases, conditions like diabetes and hyperlipidemia ...

Objective Macrophage activation by monosodium urate (MSU) and calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystals mediates an interleukin (IL)-1β-dependent inflammation during gout and pseudo-gout flare, ...