Epidemiology of gout in Hong Kong: a population-based study from 2006 to 2016

Abstract Objective To determine the incidence and prevalence of gout in the general population and the utilisation of urate-lowering therapy (ULT) among patients with gout in Hong Kong. Methods A total of 2,741,862 subjects who attended any outpatient clinics or accident and emergency department (wi...

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Main Authors: Man Fung Tsoi, Man Ho Chung, Bernard Man Yung Cheung, Chak Sing Lau, Tommy Tsang Cheung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-020-02299-5