Hyperuricemia, Gout, and Related Comorbidities: Cause and Effect on a Two-Way Street
- 1 April 2014
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal
- Vol. 107 (4) , 235-241
Abstract
The prevalence of gout and hyperuricemia has increased dramatically during the last several decades, to the point that gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis in the United States, affecting approximately 8 million Americans. Patients with gout frequently have multiple comorbidities, including hypertension, chronic kidney disease, cardiovascular disease, obesity, diabetes, and...Keywords
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