Medičnì Perspektivi (Dec 2017)

Arterial hypertension and gout: the current state of the problem (literature review).

  • A. P. Kuzmina,
  • O. N. Lazarenko

DOI
https://doi.org/10.26641/2307-0404.2017.4.117662
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 22, no. 4
pp. 19 – 24

Abstract

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An important aspect of the family doctor's work is the management of patients with comorbid pathology. Pathogenetic mechanisms of interrelation, as well as the bi-directionality of the association of arterial hypertension and gout are actively studied. By data analysis of literature, in many developed countries of the world there are shortcomings in the management of patients with gout at the primary stage. There is a need to improve the quality of management and prescription of combinations of basic therapy drugs for the treatment of patients with hypertension in combination with gout at the primary stage.

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