Some 20% to 30% of gout patients also have CKD, the researchers said, which is not surprising since they share many risk ...

Researchers compared rates of gout medication initiation among patients with gout and type 2 diabetes receiving SGLT2 inhibitors or GLP-1 receptor agonists.

Gout tophi totally disappeared and renal function remained stable. The patient continues to receive rasburicase treatment. P Richette is a Rheumatologist and T Bardin is a Professor of ...

Misconceptions about kidney and bladder stones often arise from a lack of understanding of their unique characteristics. Read ...

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"It is very important to study the accurate epidemiological data on gout for clinical diagnosis and treatment and health policy," the authors of the second study wrote. Considering these findings, you ...

Arthritis Care Research News Alerts. 2007;57(5):816-821. High uric acid levels in the blood are a precursor of gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis in adult men. It is believed that coffee ...

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Hyperuricemia (HU), characterized by elevated uric acid (UA) levels in the blood, is a global health concern associated with various conditions, including cardiovascular diseases, gout, hypertension, ...

Bempedoic acid has a novel mechanism of action that inhibits a cholesterol synthesis pathway by acting on ATP (adenosine triphosphate) citrate lyase, a citrate-degrading enzyme in the liver. Bempedoic ...

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