Gout is inflammatory arthritis that causes severe pain. While it most commonly affects the big toe, it can also affect other joints, including the elbow. Gout develops from hyperuricemia—high ...

Gout is a disease characterized by recurrent attacks of arthritis, in which uric acid appears in excessive amounts in the blood and may be deposited in joints, tendons and other tissues.

This damage may result in pain, swelling, and a limited range of movement in the elbow. This article outlines the causes, symptoms, and risk factors for EB and describes how doctors diagnose and ...