Abstract Background: The aims of this article were to assess the prevalence of nephrolithiasis and the factors associated with nephrolithiasis in Brazilian patients with primary gout. Methods: One hundred twenty-three patients with primary gout were recruited from a tertiary referral hospital in São P...
El panorama médico mundial actual está enfocado en el control de la COVID-19. La enfermedad afecta con mayor frecuencia a pacientes con enfermedades crónicas y puede concomitar con otras enfermedades virales; situación que incrementa el riesgo de complicaciones graves en los pacientes. El propósito ...
Abstract Background: Though gout is more prevalent in men than women, it remains unclear whether gender influences risk factors for incident gout. We aimed to systematically review all cohort studies examining risk factors for the development of gout by gender. Methods: MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL and the ...
Abstract Background Benzbromarone is a uricosuric drug that has been used in the treatment of gout over the last 30 years. Due to its potent inhibition of the dominant apical (luminal) urate exchanger in the human proximal tubule URAT1, it reduces the urate reabsorption, diminishing serum urate levels a...
Abstract Objectives: To evaluate the clinical features and risk factors for gout flare during postsurgical period in patients who were previously diagnosed with gout. Methods: Seventy patients who had histories of gout and had been consulted in the rheumatologic clinic before surgery under general anes...
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal en el Policlínico Universitario del municipio de Imías “Ciro frías Cabrera”, Guantánamo, en el período comprendido de enero a junio de 2017, con el objetivo de
caracterizar el comportamiento epidemiológico de la hiperuricemia en la población atend...
Objetivo: O objetivo desta revisão é fornecer informação atualizada e orientações práticas sobre a abordagem da gota na Atenção Primária à Saúde. Métodos: Foram pesquisadas normas de orientação clínica, revisões sistemáticas, meta-análises e estudos originais publicados entre 1 janeir...