Clinical and Genetic Analysis of a Female Patient With Adolescent-Onset Gout
Hyperuricemia is caused by a purine metabolism disorder. In the past decade, its incidence has been increasing annually, progressively affecting younger age groups. Adolescent patients with hyperuricemia are more likely than adult patients to develop renal insufficiency, hypertension, early metabolic syndrome, and early atherosclerosis.<sup>1,2</sup>
Authors
- Jinjing Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2324-0309)
- Meng Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2514-5612)
- Xia Li
- Tong Pan
Institutions
- Fourth People's Hospital of Liaocheng (CN)
- Liaocheng People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Rheumatology
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.2024-1282
- Primary Topic
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00