Hyperuricemia is a risk factor for the progression to end-stage renal disease in minimal change disease

• Main Authors: Su Hyun Song (Author), Tae Ryom Oh (Author), Hong Sang Choi (Author), Chang Seong Kim (Author), Dong Ryeol Ryu (Author), Sung Gyun Kim (Author), Sun-Hee Park (Author), Seong Kwon Ma (Author), Soo Wan Kim (Author), Eun Hui Bae (Author), on behalf of The Korean GlomeruloNEphritis sTudy Group (KoGNET) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Minimal change disease (MCD) is one of the most common causes of nephrotic syndrome worldwide. Hyperuricemia increases the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) risk in glomerulonephritis. In this study, we aimed to determine the effect of high serum uric acid levels on the progression to ESRD i...