Serum Uric Acid Is Associated with Poor Outcome in Black Africans in the Acute Phase of Stroke

Serum Uric Acid Is Associated with Poor Outcome in Black Africans in the Acute Phase of Stroke

Background. Prognostic significance of serum uric acid (SUA) in acute stroke still remains controversial. Objectives. To determine the prevalence of hyperuricemia and its association with outcome of stroke patients in the Douala General Hospital (DGH). Methods. This was a hospital based prospective...

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Main Authors: Yacouba N. Mapoure, Chia Mark Ayeah, M. S. Doualla, H. Ba, Hugo B. Mbatchou Ngahane, Salomon Mbahe, Henry N. Luma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Stroke Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1935136

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