[Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatment of Gouty Arthritis Based on Syndrome Differentiation].

Objective: To observe the clinical effect and safety of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatment in gouty arthritis (GA) based on syndrome differentiation.

Methods: 81 patients of GA were enrolled from August 2013 to August 2014. They were divided into syndrome differentiation treatment group (27 cases), disease differentiation treatment group (27 cases) and basic treatment group (27 cases).