Older age and diclofenac are associated with increased risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in gout patients

Background; Gouty arthritis is a disease of global burden in which defective metabolism of uric acid causes arthritis. Gouty arthritis or medications used for its treatment may lead to uric acid-associated complications such as upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) and renal impairment. Methods: I...

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Main Authors: Wan Ghazali, Wan Syamimee, Wan Zainuddin, Wan Mohd Khairul, Yahya, Nurul Khaiza, Mohd Ismail, Asmahan, Kah, Keng Wong
Format: Article
Published: PeerJ 2021