Effect of pyrazinamide on serum and urinary uric acid levels.
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چکیده
The effect of pyrazinamide on serum uric acid and urinary excretion of uric acid was studied in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. A rise in serum uric acid concentration during drug therapy was associated with a fall in urinary excretion of uric acid. No significant difference was observed between two and three months of drug administration. one out of twenty patients developed arthralgia (JPMA 37: 76 , 1987).
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 37 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1987