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GOUT OUTCOMES. LITERATURE REVIEW. PART II. COMORBID DISEASES, RISK OF DEVELOPING CARDIOVASCULAR CATASTROPHES AND DEATH IN GOUT PATIENTS

https://doi.org/10.14412/1995-4484-2013-703-10

Abstract

The data showing an association between gout and hyperuricemia with renal failure, arterial hypertension, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and ischemic heart disease are reported. The data on the role of gout and comorbid conditions as independent risk factors of developing atherosclerosis and cardiovascular catastrophes are presented. Furthermore, the effect of drug therapy for gout on the risk of developing comorbid conditions and cardiovascular
catastrophes is discussed.

About the Authors

Igor Sergeevich Denisov
Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Russian Federation


M S Eliseev
Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Russian Federation


V G Barskova
Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Russian Federation


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Denisov I.S., Eliseev M.S., Barskova V.G. GOUT OUTCOMES. LITERATURE REVIEW. PART II. COMORBID DISEASES, RISK OF DEVELOPING CARDIOVASCULAR CATASTROPHES AND DEATH IN GOUT PATIENTS. Rheumatology Science and Practice. 2013;51(6):703-10. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.14412/1995-4484-2013-703-10

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ISSN 1995-4484 (Print)
ISSN 1995-4492 (Online)