Gout is associated with a higher risk of chronic renal disease in older adults: a retrospective cohort study of U.S. Medicare population
Hyperuricemia and gout have been linked to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Whether the increased risk of CKD in gout is due to shared risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes or heart disease, or due to gout its...
Source: BMC Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Jasvinder A. Singh and John D. Cleveland Tags: Research article Source Type: research
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