Open AccessCigarette Smoking Is Associated With Low Glomerular Filtration Rate in Male Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Author(s) -
Kazumi Saito,
Nobuhiro Yamada,
Hirohito Sone
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc06-2295
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , renal function , cigarette smoking , cross sectional study , endocrinology , pathology
We read with interest the article by De Cosmo et al. (1) in the recent issue of Diabetes Care . The authors concluded from their cross-sectional data that cigarette smoking enhanced the risk of renal dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes despite …
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