Gout, 18th-century caricature illustrating the pain and inflammation caused by g…


Gout, 18th-century caricature illustrating the pain and inflammation caused by gout. Gout is a metabolic condition where uric acid crystals are deposited in the joints, causing great pain. The big toe is the joint most commonly affected. The main causes are genetic factors and diet. This caricature , published in London in 1799, is by the British artist James Gillray.



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