Name one uricosuric agent.
Probenecid is the only uricosuric agent currently available in the USA.
Findings:
- There is diffuse soft tissue swelling.
- There is no decreased mineralization of the juxta articular and periarticular carpal and metacarpal bones.
- There are punched out erosive changes involving the base of the right first metacarpal with overhanging sclerotic edges.
- No joint narrowing.
- These findings are extremely concerning for gouty arthritis.