Gout as an early warning of concomitant sleep apnea

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 305-

  Abrams, Burton ^a  

^a American Sleep Apnea Association   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; URIC ACID;

ACIDOSIS; BREATHING; CATABOLISM; COMORBIDITY; GOUT; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOXEMIA; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LETTER; LONG TERM CARE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ANOXIA; GOUT; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; URIC ACID;

EID: 77956436448     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3181ef724d     Document Type: Letter

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