Article
Microalbuminuria.
Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension - 1 Sept 1994
Marre M, Bouhanick B, Berrut G
Abstract excerpt
Microalbuminuria indicates slightly elevated urinary albumin excretion. In most cases, microalbuminuria is of glomerular origin and indicates initial glomerulosclerosis. Microalbuminuria has a high predictive value for nephropathy in insulin-dependent diabetes subjects and for premature mortality due to cardiovascular disease in non-insulin-dependent diabetes subjects and in the general population. All...
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