TY - JOUR T1 - Frequency of Allopurinol Dose Reduction in Hospitalized Patients With Gout Flares JF - The Journal of Rheumatology JO - J Rheumatol DO - 10.3899/jrheum.201142 SP - jrheum.201142 AU - Irvin J. Huang AU - Alison M. Bays AU - Jean W. Liew Y1 - 2020/10/15 UR - http://www.jrheum.org/content/early/2020/10/13/jrheum.201142.abstract N2 - The risk of subsequent flares after the initial diagnosis of gout remains high, according to the recent study, “Changes in the Presentation of Incident Gout and the Risk of Subsequent Flares: A Population-based Study Over 20 Years” by Elfishawi, et al1. This study found 60% of the patients have at least 1 subsequent flare episode within 5 years of their initial gout diagnosis. ER -