Open AccessRelation of Low Glomerular Filtration Rate to Metabolic Disorders in Individuals without Diabetes and with Normoalbuminuria
Author(s) -
Carlos Lorenzo,
Subrata Deb Nath,
Anthony J. Hanley,
Hanna E. Abboud,
Steven M. Haffner
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.02730707
Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , diabetes mellitus , urology , endocrinology
Microalbuminuria increases cardiovascular risk and is considered a metabolic disorder. Low glomerular filtration rate is also associated with increased cardiovascular risk, but the relation of low glomerular filtration rate to metabolic disorders is not well understood.
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