The Presence of Monosodium Urate Deposits in the Joints of Patients with Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia is Associated with a Higher Cardiovascular Risk, But Not with More Advanced Kidney Damage

To evaluate the association between asymptomatic hyperuricemia, renal damage and cardiovascular events and to investigate whether the presence of monosodium urate (MSU) deposits in the joints is related to more advanced renal changes and increased cardiovascular risk.

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Published in:Acta Medica Bulgarica Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 12 - 17
Main Authors: Gancheva R., Koundurdjiev A., Kundurzhiev T., Kolarov Zl, Peteva P., Nikolova M., Koundurdjieva I., Yankova P., Monov S., Marinchev L.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 01-09-2024
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Summary:To evaluate the association between asymptomatic hyperuricemia, renal damage and cardiovascular events and to investigate whether the presence of monosodium urate (MSU) deposits in the joints is related to more advanced renal changes and increased cardiovascular risk.
ISSN:2719-5384
DOI:10.2478/amb-2024-0036