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African American patients with gout: efficacy and safety of febuxostat vs allopurinol

BACKGROUND: African Americans are twice as likely as Caucasians to develop gout, but they are less likely to be treated with urate-lowering therapy (ULT). Furthermore, African Americans typically present with more comorbidities associated with gout, such as hypertension, obesity, and renal impairmen...

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Autores principales: Wells, Alvin F, MacDonald, Patricia A, Chefo, Solomon, Jackson, Robert L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22316106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-13-15