Older age and diclofenac are associated with increased risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in gout patients
Background Gouty arthritis is a disease of global burden in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis. Gouty arthritis or medications used for its treatment may lead to uric acid-associated complications such as upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) and renal impairment. Methods In t...
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-05-01
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