Gout
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Asymptomatic hyperuricemia is independently associated with an increased risk of developing kidney stones.
Combining iodinated contrast medium with DECT enhanced the detection of monosodium urate crystals in gout.
YouTube videos offering dietary recommendations for patients with gout often diverge from evidence-based guidelines.
COVID-19 vaccination was linked to increased early gout flares in patients with infrequent previous flare episodes.
Patients with gout are at an increased risk of carotid atherosclerosis.
The presence of hyperechoic crystal deposition was associated with hyperuricemia as well as with ischemic nephropathy.
Serum uric acid level was an independent influence factor for cardiovascular disease, as well as kidney disease.
A study using FibroScan imaging revealed a high prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in gout patients.
Dual-energy CT showed increased accuracy over ultrasound in detecting tophi.
Use of proton pump inhibitors was associated with an increased risk of developing gout.
Gout was associated with a threefold increased risk of CVD and a sevenfold increased risk of heart failure in Black patients.
Hyperuricemia and gout were associated with a higher risk of long-term mortality in patients with heart failure.
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