Increasing prevalence of gout and hyperuricemia over 10 years among older adults in a managed care population.

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Published in J Rheumatol on August 01, 2004

Authors

Katrine L Wallace1, Aylin A Riedel, Nancy Joseph-Ridge, Robert Wortmann

Author Affiliations

1: Health Economics and Outcomes Research, TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA. kwalla2@uic.edu

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