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Serum Uric Acid in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Hospital Based Case Control Study.

Rajlaxmi SarangiNirupama VaradhanJyotirmayee BahinipatiAsha Dhinakarannull AnandarajKandasamy Ravichandran
Published in: Journal of clinical and diagnostic research : JCDR (2017)
Serum uric acid is a simple, cost effective biochemical test which may be useful in risk stratification of subjects with newly diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Hyperuricaemia is associated with advance duration and stage of COPD.
Keyphrases
  • uric acid
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • metabolic syndrome
  • newly diagnosed
  • lung function
  • cystic fibrosis