Volume 14, Issue 3, September 2026

  • Research Article

    Frequency and Associated Factors of Hyperuricemia in a University Hospital in Dakar, Senegal

    Pape Matar Kandji*, Ndeye Mareme Thioune, Moustapha Djite, Moustapha Ndep Sene, Nene Oumou Kesso Barry, Mariam El Idrissi, Coumba Kamby, Youssoupha Sene, Abdou Fall, Serigne Mbacke Mbow, El Malick Ndour, Fatou Gueye-Tall, Papa Madieye Gueye

    Issue: Volume 14, Issue 3, September 2026
    Pages: 66-71
    Received: 28 July 2026
    Accepted: 8 August 2026
    Published: 27 August 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ab.20261403.11
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    Abstract: Hyperuricemia is associated with gout, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and metabolic disorders, yet data remain limited in Senegal. This study aimed to determine the frequency of hyperuricemia and its distribution according to age, sex, and clinical indication at Fann University Hospital. This retrospective observational study was c... Show More