| Title
of the article |
Cerebral Microvascular Disease Predicts Renal Failure in Type 2 Diabetes |
| Authors |
Uzu T, Kida Y, Shirahashi N, Harada T, Yamauchi A, Nomura M, Isshiki K, Araki SI, Sugimoto T, Koya D, Haneda M, Kashiwagi A, Kikkawa R. |
| Journal
|
J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010 Feb 11. |
| Subject
Consultant |
Z. Massy |
| Score
(1 to 3 stars) |
** |
| Comments |
Independent of microalbuminuria, cerebral microvascular disease predicted renal morbidity among patients with type 2 diabetes. The presence of extrarenal microvascular diseases may be a new predictor of the decline in renal function in patients with type 2 diabetes. |
