Urate Urolithiasis in Primary and Secondary Gout.

s1 April 1963Urate Urolithiasis in Primary and Secondary Gout.A. B. Gutman, M.D., F.A.C.P.A. B. Gutman, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-58-4-741_4 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe incidence of uric acid stone in patients with primary gout in the United States is variously reported as between 12 and 18%, in secondary gout up to 40%. This incidence is far higher than that of the population at large, since about 0.5 to 1% of hospital admissions are for renal lithiasis, of which uric acid stones in adults account for 5 to 10%. The reasons for this marked predilection for urate urolithiasis in gout are not altogether clear, but certain correlations can be made. In primary gout, the incidence of urate stone is higher in overexcretors of uric... This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAuthors: A. B. Gutman, M.D., F.A.C.P.Affiliations: New York, N. Y. (BS) PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byUric Acid CalculiUrinary tract stone disease classic studiesLa Terapia Medica Della Calcolosi Urica UrinariaÜber die Harnsäuerung bei HarnsäuresteinträgernUse of Allopurinol for Prevention and Control of Hyperuricemia in Patients with Neoplastic DiseaseUric Acid Metabolism in Normal Man and in Primary GoutAllopurinol in the Treatment of GoutJAMES B. WYNGAARDEN, M.D., R. WAYNE RUNDLES, M.D., EARL N. METZ, M.D.GoutSignificance of the renal clearance of uric acid in normal and gouty manEffect of allopurinol (4-Hydroxypyrazolo-(3,4-d)pyrimidine) on serum and urinary uric acid in primary and secondary gout 1 April 1963Volume 58, Issue 4Page: 741-742KeywordsAdultsGoutUric acid ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 April 1963 PDF downloadLoading ...