Risk factors and management of hyperuricemia after renal transplantation
Hyperuricemia (HUA) is a common complication after renal transplantation. Currently, there is no uniform consensus on factors which increase the risk for and treatment of HUA in renal transplant recipients. The purpose of this review is to summarize current and proposed risk factors and strategies t...
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Published in | Frontiers in surgery Vol. 9; p. 956213 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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Switzerland
Frontiers Media S.A
06.01.2023
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Summary: | Hyperuricemia (HUA) is a common complication after renal transplantation. Currently, there is no uniform consensus on factors which increase the risk for and treatment of HUA in renal transplant recipients. The purpose of this review is to summarize current and proposed risk factors and strategies to manage HUA after renal transplantation in order to assist renal function protection and prolong graft survival time. |
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Bibliography: | ObjectType-Article-2 SourceType-Scholarly Journals-1 ObjectType-Feature-3 content type line 23 ObjectType-Review-1 Specialty Section: This article was submitted to Genitourinary Surgery, a section of the journal Frontiers in Surgery Reviewed by: COSTAS FOURTOUNAS, University of Patras, Greece These authors have contributed equally to this work and share first authorship Edited by: Todd Pesavento, The Ohio State University, United States |
ISSN: | 2296-875X 2296-875X |
DOI: | 10.3389/fsurg.2022.956213 |