Serum uric acid levels and uric acid/creatinine ratios: affordable biomarkers for predicting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease severity and exacerbations
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an essential initiate the conditions of mortality and morbidity. Objective This study evaluated the clinical importance of measuring the level of serum uric acid (sUA) level and uric acid/creatinine (UA/Cr) ratio in stable COPD patients as...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2018;volume=67;issue=3;spage=231;epage=236;aulast=AbdelHalim |