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ReviewDrugs & aging2018

Managing Gout in the Patient with Renal Impairment.

Eliseo Pascual, Francisca Sivera, Mariano Andrés

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Review in Drugs & aging, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Eliseo PascualHospital General Universitario de Alicante, calle del Roble 6, 03015, Alicante, Spain. pascual_eli@gva.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3056-4478
Francisca SiveraHospital General Universitario Elda, Alicante, Spain.
Mariano AndrésHospital General Universitario de Alicante, calle del Roble 6, 03015, Alicante, Spain.
Hospital General de Elda · ESHospital General Universitario de Alicante Doctor Balmis · ESUniversitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hyperuricaemia is an independent risk factor for renal function decline. Evidence is emerging that urate-lowering therapy might be beneficial in subjects with renal impairment. We  review the association between renal impairment and gout, some of the related pathogenic processes and the possible impact of gout treatment on the progression of renal impairment. Nevertheless, the management of gout is more complex in the presence of chronic kidney disease. The main aim of gout therapy is to fully dissolve the urate crystals, thus curing the disease. Avoidance of attacks-prophylaxis-and their prompt treatment if they occur, along with accurate information to patients, completes the treatment strategy. This article provides a practical guide to managing gout in older patients and in those with renal impairment. We highlight the shortcomings in our current treatment options and strategies.

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GoutGout SuppressantsHumansRenal InsufficiencyGout Suppressants

Identifiers

PMID29435850
OpenAlexW2791591217

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