Glycosuria in primary glomerulopathies: prevalence and prognostic significance.

Carolina Câmara OrmondeIvo LaranjinhaCélia GilMargarida GonçalvesAugust A Gaspar

Published in: Jornal brasileiro de nefrologia : 'orgao oficial de Sociedades Brasileira e Latino-Americana de Nefrologia (2021)

Ten percent of our patients with PG have glycosuria. Glycosuria at the time of diagnosis was associated with more severe clinical presentation and worst renal outcome. The association with higher albuminuria suggests that tubular function has an impact on the severity and outcomes of PG.

Keyphrases

risk factors
early onset
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
high glucose
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
glycemic control