Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3850510 American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2009 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
We report a high prevalence of microvascular disease in patients with metabolic syndrome. There was a steeper decrease in kidney function over time in patients with metabolic syndrome, suggesting limited renal reserve. Aggressive screening and management may be warranted in patients with metabolic syndrome to protect kidney function.
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