Association of uric acid and uric acid to creatinine ratio with chronic kidney disease in hypertensive patients
Abstract Background Recent studies have shown that the serum uric acid/creatinine ratio (SUA/SCr) is a better predictor of chronic kidney disease (CKD) than serum uric acid (SUA) isolated. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association of isolated SUA and the SUA/SCr with CKD in hypert...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02521-9 |