Estimating urinary albumin excretion rate of diabetic patients in clinical practice

An increase in urinary albumin excretion predicts impending renal failure in diabetic patients. A study found that because of the wide variability in urinary albumin excretions, several samples should be analyzed to obtain a reasonably accurate estimate of urinary clinical practice.

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 1993-02, Vol.306 (6876), p.493-494
Hauptverfasser:	Johnston, J, Paterson, K R, O'Reilly, D S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Albumins Albuminuria - diagnosis Ambulatory Care Biochemistry Biological and medical sciences Coefficients Creatinine - urine Diabetes Diabetes complications Diabetes Mellitus - urine Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance Excretion Humans Kidneys Medical practice Medical research Medical sciences Sensitivity and Specificity Type 1 diabetes mellitus Type 2 diabetes mellitus Urinalysis Urine
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Zusammenfassung:	An increase in urinary albumin excretion predicts impending renal failure in diabetic patients. A study found that because of the wide variability in urinary albumin excretions, several samples should be analyzed to obtain a reasonably accurate estimate of urinary clinical practice.
ISSN:	0959-8138 0959-8146 1468-5833 1756-1833
DOI:	10.1136/bmj.306.6876.493-a