difference between gout and arthritis
Let's Compare Gout and Septic-Arthritis. 1  GOUT VS.  Gout. Gout (also known as podagra when it involves the big toe) is a medical condition usually characterized by recurrent attacks of acute inflammatory arthritisâa red, tender, hot, swollen joint. Gout \Gout\ (gout), n. [F. goutte a drop, the gout, the disease being considered as a defluxion, fr.