Higher Mortality, MI and ESRD Risks for Tophaceous Gout Than Nontophaceous
Research finds risks for mortality, acute myocardial infarction, and end-stage renal disease in patients with gout are higher in tophaceous than nontophaceous.
Research finds risks for mortality, acute myocardial infarction, and end-stage renal disease in patients with gout are higher in tophaceous than nontophaceous.
The following is a summary of "Frailty, but not cognitive impairment, improves mortality risk prediction among those with chronic kidney disease—a nationally representative study," published in the May 2024 issue of Nephrology by Hong et al. Older adults with...
The following is a summary of “Association between Acute Declines in eGFR during Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibition and Risk of Adverse Outcomes,” published in the June 20204 issue of Nephrology by Ku et al. The initiation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has...
A combination therapy of febuxostat and ruzinurad has been helpful for some patients with gout and hyperuricemia to reach their serum uric acid level goals.
The following is a summary of “Long-term Renal Function Outcomes After Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy for Primary Renal Cell Carcinoma Including Patients with a Solitary Kidney: A Report from the International Radiosurgery Oncology Consortium of the...
Research finds risks for mortality, acute myocardial infarction, and end-stage renal disease in patients with gout are higher in tophaceous than nontophaceous.
The following is a summary of "Frailty, but not cognitive impairment, improves mortality risk prediction among those with chronic kidney disease—a nationally representative study," published in the May 2024 issue of Nephrology by Hong et al. Older adults with...
The following is a summary of “Association between Acute Declines in eGFR during Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibition and Risk of Adverse Outcomes,” published in the June 20204 issue of Nephrology by Ku et al. The initiation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has...
A combination therapy of febuxostat and ruzinurad has been helpful for some patients with gout and hyperuricemia to reach their serum uric acid level goals.
The following is a summary of “Long-term Renal Function Outcomes After Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy for Primary Renal Cell Carcinoma Including Patients with a Solitary Kidney: A Report from the International Radiosurgery Oncology Consortium of the...
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