The risk of clinically diagnosed gout by serum urate levels: results from 30 years follow-up of the Malmö Preventive Project cohort in southern Sweden

Abstract Background Hyperuricemia (HU) is in the causal pathway for developing clinical gout. There are few population-based assessments of the absolute and relative risk of clinically diagnosed incident gout in subjects with HU. We aimed to explore the long-term risk of developing incident gout amo...

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Main Authors: Meliha C. Kapetanovic, Peter Nilsson, Carl Turesson, Martin Englund, Nicola Dalbeth, Lennart Jacobsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-08-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1697-6