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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Renal Function: A Prospective Study With 9- to 16-Year Follow-up After Pregnancy.

Shristi RawalSjurdur F OlsenLouise G GrunnetRonald Ching-Wan MaStefanie N HinkleCharlotta GranströmJing WuEdwina YeungJames L MillsYeyi ZhuWei BaoSylvia H LeyFrank B HuPeter DammAllan VaagMichael Y TsaiCuilin Zhang
Published in: Diabetes care (2018)
Women who develop GDM in pregnancy were more likely to show increased eGFR levels 9-16 years postpartum, which could indicate early stages of glomerular hyperfiltration and renal damage. However, only those who subsequently developed diabetes showed overt renal damage as evidenced by elevated UACR.
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