Relationship between Thyroid Function and Kidney Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Purpose. To determine if the TSH is related to estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in T2D patients without overt thyroid dysfunction. Methods. A cohort study of 5936 T2D patients was assessed for thyroid and kidney functions, in whom 248 with subclinical hyperthyroidism and 362 with subclini...

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Main Authors: Ying Zhang, Yang Wang, Xiao Jun Tao, Qian Li, Feng Fei Li, Kok Onn Lee, Dong Mei Li, Jian Hua Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1871530