The estimated GFR, but not the stage of diabetic nephropathy graded by the urinary albumin excretion, is associated with the carotid intima-media thickness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To study the relationship between the intima-media thickness (IMT) of the carotid artery and the stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) based on the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and diabetic nephropathy graded by the ur...
Main Authors: | Ishida Hidenori, Antoku Shinichi, Mifune Mizuo, Komatsu Yuko, Ito Hiroyuki, Takeuchi Yuichiro, Togane Michiko |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/9/1/18 |
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