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ArticleCureus2019

Gout Due to Tacrolimus in a Liver Transplant Recipient.

Summia Matin Afridi, Srikar Reddy, Ahmad Raja, Akriti G Jain

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Article in Cureus, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 51% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Summia Matin AfridiInternal Medicine, Florida Hospital, Orlando, USA.
Srikar ReddyInternal Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA.
Ahmad RajaInternal Medicine, Presence Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston, USA.
Akriti G JainInternal Medicine, Florida Hospital, Orlando, USA.
Saint Francis Hospital · USAdventHealth Orlando · USUniversity of Central Florida · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patients taking tacrolimus have an increased predisposition to hyperuricemia. Although literature has widely established the risk of gout in patients taking cyclosporine, the widespread use of tacrolimus in patients following liver transplantation necessitates further investigation into the potential connection between the drug's use and gout. Moreover, hyperuricemia in the context of liver transplants is associated with increased morbidities and mortalities. We describe a case of gout in a liver transplant patient taking the calcineurin inhibitor tacrolimus.

Indexed as

gouthyperuricemialiver transplantrheumatologytacrolimus

Identifiers

PMID31131170
PMCPMC6516587
OpenAlexW2922408980

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