Association between the use of allopurinol and risk of increased thyroid-stimulating hormone level
Abstract Allopurinol is the first-line agent for patients with gout, including those with moderate‐to‐severe chronic kidney disease. However, increased thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels are observed in patients with long-term allopurinol treatment. This large-scale, nested case–control, retro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-98954-1 |