Abstract

Hyperuricemia (HU) has been considered to be associated with adverse outcomes in CKD due to reduced glomerular filtration rate. Recently, some studies have suggested that HU is an independent risk factor for renal disease progression. However, whether uric acid-lowering therapy can retard the progression of CKD is unclear. The aim of our study is to assess the effect of treatment in the progression of chronic renal disease as well as the transition to chronic renal failure.

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