Natural correction of hyperuricemia, not by allopurinol, could slow down the progression of renal disease in the patient with chronic kidney disease stage 3

• Main Authors: Kyung Sun Park (Author), Jai Won Chang (Author)
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• 出版: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Correction of hyperuricemia can slow down the progression of renal disease in animal study. However, there is limited data regarding the effect of lowering serum uric acid in patients with hyperuricemic chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 3 (estimated GFR [eGFR] 30-60 mL/min). Methods: We retrospecti...