Study of Serum Uric Acid Level in Hypertension
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 4
Abstract
Introduction: HTN is a sustained elevation of systemic arterial pressure. Elevated blood pressure is defined as systolic blood pressure >l40mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure >90 mmHg. Method: We studied 100 patients of age more than 25 years who were diagnosed as Hypertension with or without other conditions as outdoor and indoor of Hospital. Result: Incidence Of HTN Increased With Age. 1. Incidence of HTN is higher in men (51%) than in female (49%). 2. Among 100 patients 65% of patients having high SUA level. 3. In stage 1 HTN out of 28 patients, 21 patients have high SUA level, while in stage 2 HTN out of 72 patients, 44 patients have high SUA level. Conclusion: With the result based on the study carried out we concluded that there can be a direct relation between hyperuricemia and hypertension
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Ankit Vakil, Pradip Vrkariya, Viral Barafiwala, Komal Gamit, Dharmil Patel, Nilesh Doctor
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