Gota familiar y nefropatía en una mujer joven: caso clínico / Familial gout and nephropathy in a young woman: clinical case
Rev. méd. Chile
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129(6): 666-70, jun. 2001. ilus
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in Spanish
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ABSTRACT
We report a 29 years old woman with a chronic tophaceous gout, whose disease started at the age of 18. On clinical examination, the blood pressure was elevated. The laboratory assessment showed a serum uric acid of 15 mg/dl, a urinary uric acid of 155 mg/24 h, a creatinine clearance of 59 ml/min/1.73 m2 and a uric acid excretion fraction off 1.3 per cent (normal 7 to 12 per cent). The clinical and laboratory features of this patient suggest the diagnosis of a familial juvenile gouty nephropathy
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Main subject:
Arthritis, Juvenile
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Uric Acid
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Gout
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Etiology study
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. méd. Chile
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2001
Type:
Article
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