Serum uric acid and clinical outcome of patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and India contributes a significant and growing percentage of COPD mortality. Chronic hypoxia is a known condition causing tissue inflammation which may lead to an increased uric acid s...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth |
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Online Access: | http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2020;volume=13;issue=6;spage=658;epage=664;aulast=Patanwar |