The efficacy and safety of febuxostat for urate lowering in gout patients ≥65 years of age
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The incidence of gout rises with increasing age. Management of elderly (≥65 years) gout patients can be challenging due to high rates of comorbidities, such as renal impairment and cardiovascular disease, and concomitant medication u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/12/11 |