The effect of allopurinol on lowering blood pressure in hemodialysis patients with hyperuricemia

Background: Hyperuricemia has been associated with the development of high blood pressure (BP). We studied the effects of allopurinol therapy in hyperuricemic hemodialysis (HD) patients with high BP. Materials and Methods: This single-blind, randomized cross-over clinical study involved 55 HD patien...

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Main Authors: Mojgan Jalalzadeh, Zeinalabedin Nurcheshmeh, Ramin Mohammadi, Nouraddin Mousavinasab, Mohammad Hassan Ghadiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2012;volume=17;issue=11;spage=1039;epage=1046;aulast=Jalalzadeh