Gout as a Risk Factor for Dry Eye Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study

This study evaluated the effect of gout on the risk of dry eye disease (DED) by using the National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD). Data for 30,192 gout patients (21,081 men and 9111 women) and 30,192 non-gout patients (21,005 men and 9187 women) were analyzed. Approximately 1 million pat...

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Main Authors: Chia-Yi Lee, Hung-Chi Chen, Chi-Chin Sun, Hung-Yu Lin, Ko-Hsiu Lu, Jing-Yang Huang, Chao-Bin Yeh, Shun-Fa Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/8/1/62

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