Reumatismo (Jun 2002)

Gout and kidney during XVII and XIX centuries

  • A. Antonello,
  • M. Rippa Bonati,
  • A. D'Angelo,
  • G. Gambaro,
  • L. Calò,
  • L. Bonfante

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/reumatismo.2002.165
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 54, no. 2

Abstract

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The authors briefly describe the history of gout, mainly focusing their attention on the renal involvement. They report some works and theories on gout of great ancient physicians, such as Paracelsus, Sydenham, Boerhaave, Van Swieten and Morgagni.