Open Access<p>Prevalence of Urolithiasis by Ultrasonography Among Patients with Gout: A Cross-Sectional Study from the UP-Philippine General Hospital</p>
Author(s) -
Michael L. Tee,
Ceferino Lustre,
Aedrian A. Abrilla,
Ivy Elline Afos,
Johanna Patricia A. Cañal
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
research and reports in urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.506
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 2253-2447
DOI - 10.2147/rru.s268700
Subject(s) - medicine , gout , outpatient clinic , family history , dyslipidemia , medical history , diabetes mellitus , uric acid , kidney disease , physical examination , kidney stones , cross sectional study , renal function , disease , pathology , endocrinology
While urolithiasis is epidemiologically and mechanistically linked to gout, urologic stone disease is not actively investigated in gout patients. Prevalence estimates on the coexistence of urolithiasis in gout have mostly relied on clinical history alone.