Kidney Stones Form in Nearly 2% of Kidney Transplant Recipients
The kidney stone rate appears to have risen among kidney transplant recipients over the past 2 decades, according to investigators.
The kidney stone rate appears to have risen among kidney transplant recipients over the past 2 decades, according to investigators.
Allopurinol linked to 13 to 34% lower risk for Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease, ALS
A recent study is the first to include Asians when examining gout prevalence in the United States.
The effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on serum uric acid do not appear to depend on kidney function or diabetes status.
The relationship between current serum uric acid levels and death followed a U-shape.
Colchicine use had declined 27% by 2019 compared with before the 2010 price increase.
Kidney function was not harmed over 52 weeks of pegloticase and methotrexate co-therapy in patients with uncontrolled gout at baseline.
Ethanol content of drinks is not the sole contributing factor.
For National Kidney Month, Richard J. Johnson, MD, discusses the association between uric acid levels and risk for chronic kidney disease among patients with gout.
Factors associated with changes in disease-specific and generic health-related quality of life were identified among patients with gout in primary care.