GC: n

S: Medscape – http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/241767-treatment (last access: 11 June 2015); NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459218/ (last access: 23 March 2025).

N: 1. New Latin. First Known Use: circa 1894.

2. Excess uric acid in the blood (as in gout)—called also uricacidemia, uricemia.

3. This may lead to the precipitation of amorphus urates in the body tissues (gout) or to uric acid in acidic urine leading to the formation of uric acid stones in the renal pelvis, ureter or bladder (uric acid calculus disease). The condition may be primary due to a genetic defect (or defects) or secondary as seen in myeloproliferative disorders, cytotoxic therapy, psoriasis, polycythaemia, glycogen storage disease, chronic renal failure, etc.

S: 1 & 2. MW – http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyperuricemia (last access: 11 June 2015). 3. GDT (last access: 11 June 2015).

GV: hyperuricaemia

S: GDT (last access: 11 June 2015)

SYN: 1. hyperuricacidemia. 2. uricacidemia, uricemia.

S: 1. COSNAUTAS/LIBRO ROJO (consulta: 12 June 2015). 2. MW – http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyperuricemia (last access: 11 June 2015).

CR: gout, rheumatology.