Rasburicase represents a new tool for hyperuricemia in tumor lysis syndrome and in gout

<p>Hyperuricemia is a feature of several pathologies and requires an appropriate and often early treatment, owing to the severe consequences that it may cause. A rapid and massive raise of uric acid, during tumor lysis syndrome (TLS), and also a lower and chronic hyperuricemia, as in gout, mai...

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Main Author: Lisa Cammalleri, Mariano Malaguarnera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2007-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.medsci.org/v04p0083.htm