TY - JOUR AU - Roughley, Matthew AU - Sultan, Alyshah Abdul AU - Clarson, Lorna AU - Muller, Sara AU - Whittle, Rebecca AU - Belcher, John AU - Mallen, Christian D. AU - Roddy, Edward PY - 2018 DA - 2018/10/30 TI - Risk of chronic kidney disease in patients with gout and the impact of urate lowering therapy: a population-based cohort study JO - Arthritis Research & Therapy SP - 243 VL - 20 IS - 1 AB - An association between gout and renal disease is well-recognised but few studies have examined whether gout is a risk factor for subsequent chronic kidney disease (CKD). Additionally, the impact of urate-lowering therapy (ULT) on development of CKD in gout is unclear. The objective of this study was to quantify the risk of CKD stage ≥ 3 in people with gout and the impact of ULT. SN - 1478-6362 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-018-1746-1 DO - 10.1186/s13075-018-1746-1 ID - Roughley2018 ER -