RESEARCH ARTICLE
Nobel Med 2006; 2(3): 28-30

RELATIONSHIP OF HYPERURICEMIA WITH LIPID PROFILES IN ELDERLY SUBJECTS

Güler Buğdaycı, Erdinç Serin
ABSTRACT
Background: Hyperuricemia is a common finding in elderly people and more attention should be paid to the close relationship between hyperuricemia and hyperlipidemia.

Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between serum uric acid and lipid profile in elderly subjects.

Material and Methods: This study was performed to compare serum lipid levels in elderly normouricemic subjects ( controls, n=48, 25 male, 71.75±5.00 years) and in elderly hyperuricemic subjects ( n= 42, 18 male, 72.19±5.08 years ) .

Results: Serum total cholesterol(respectively, 202±40 mg/dl, 173±36 mg/dl, p=0.0001), triglycerides(respectively, 130±51 mg/dl, 100±38 mg/dl, p=0.002) and LDL-cholesterol levels (respectively, 137±32 mg/dl, 106±26 mg/dl, p=0.001), were significantly higher and HDL-cholesterol level(respectively, 39±9 mg/dl, 46±13 mg/dl, p=0.008), was significantly lower in elderly subjects with hyperuricemia compared to normouricemic group.

Conclusion: Hyperuricemia is associated with hyperlipidemia in elderly patients.

LIVER AND SYSTEMIC DISEASES

05-09

Sebati Özdemir

REVIEW Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 5-9

AGING KIDNEY: SENESCENCE OR DISEASE?

10-14

Meltem Gürsu, Rümeyza Kazancıoğlu, Savaş Öztürk

REVIEW Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 10-14

IMPORTANCE OF HOLOTRANSCOBALAMIN (HOLOTC) MEASUREMENTS IN EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF COBALAMIN DEFICIENCY, ESPECIALLY IN PATIENTS WITH BORDERLINE VITAMIN B12 CONCENTRATIONS

15-20

Faruk Sönmezışık, Esma Sürmen Gür, Burak Asıltaş

RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 15-20

EVALUATION OF PHYSICAL GROWTH IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL MEDITERRANEAN FEVER

21-25

Celalettin Koşan, Oğuzhan Sepetçigil, Atilla Çayır, Avni Kaya, Behzat Özkan

RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 21-25

COMPARISON OF RISK INDEXES USED IN DETERMINING THE POSTOPERATIVE RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY RISK

26-31

Gülsüm Kavalcı, Cavidan Arar, Alkın Çolak, Nesrin Turan, Cemil Kavalcı

RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 26-31

THE EVALUATION OF PRENATAL AND ENVIROMENTAL RISK FACTORS IN CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA, ALLERGIC RHINITIS AND BRONCHIAL ASTHMA ABSTRACT

32-37

Mehmet İbrahim Turan, Müferet Ergüven, Mehmet Özdemir

RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 32-37

REOPERATIONS AND MORBIDITY IN THYROID SURGERY

38-42

Serkan Teksöz, Murat Özcan, Aytül Sargan, Yusuf Bukey, Recep Özgültekin, Ateş Özyeğin

RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 38-42

EFFECTS OF RAMADAN FASTING ON BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL, LIPID PROFILE, BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, RENAL FUNCTIONS AND ELECTROLYTE LEVELS IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS TAKING COMBINATION THERAPY

43-46

İbrahim Faruk Aktürk, İsmail Bıyık, Cüneyt Koşaş, Ahmet Arif Yalçın, Mehmet Ertürk, Fatih Uzun

RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 43-46

MANAGEMENT OF A LARGE OUTBREAK CAUSED BY NOROVIRUS AND CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI OCCURRED IN A RURAL AREA IN TURKEY

47-51

İbak Gönen

RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 47-51

FREQUENT CD99 AND FLI-1 EXPRESSIONS IN DIFFUSE LARGE B-CELL LYMPHOMA AND THEIR ASSOCIATION WITH PROLIFERATIVE AND APOPTOTIC RATES

52-56

Ufuk Berber, İsmail Yılmaz, Tolga Tuncel, Zafer Küçükodacı Aptullah Haholu

RESEARCH ARTICLE Nobel Med 2013; 9(2): 52-56
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    Güler Buğdaycı, Erdinç Serin . [YAŞLI OLGULARDA HİPERÜRİSEMİ İLE LİPİD DÜZEYLERİ ARASINDAKİ İLİŞKİ ]. Nobel Med 2006; 2(3): 28-30, Turkish.
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    Güler Buğdaycı, Erdinç Serin . (2006) [YAŞLI OLGULARDA HİPERÜRİSEMİ İLE LİPİD DÜZEYLERİ ARASINDAKİ İLİŞKİ ]. Nobel Med, 2(3): 28-30, Turkish.