Association between Serum Cystatin C and Vascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus without Nephropathy.

Hye Jeong KimDong Won ByunKyoil SuhMyung Hi YooHyeong Kyu Park

Published in: Diabetes & metabolism journal (2018)

Serum CysC levels are independently associated with DR and CHD, suggesting that CysC may be useful for identifying type 2 diabetes mellitus patients without nephropathy who are at high risk for vascular complications.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
patient reported outcomes
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