RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Asymptomatic hyperuricemia: To treat or not to treat
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 594
OP 608
VO 69
IS 8
A1 H. Erhan Dincer
A1 Ayse P. Dincer
A1 Dennis J. Levinson
YR 2002
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/69/8/594.abstract
AB Treatment of asymptomatic hyperuricemia is not necessary in most patients, unless perhaps they have very high levels of uric acid or are otherwise at risk of complications, such as those with a personal or strong family history of gout, urolithiasis, or uric acid nephropathy.