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SUBMITTER: Zhang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6261246 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang Ying Y Wang Yang Y Tao Xiao Jun XJ Li Qian Q Li Feng Fei FF Lee Kok Onn KO Li Dong Mei DM Ma Jian Hua JH
International journal of endocrinology 20181114
<h4>Purpose</h4>To determine if the TSH is related to estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in T2D patients without overt thyroid dysfunction.<h4>Methods</h4>A cohort study of 5936 T2D patients was assessed for thyroid and kidney functions, in whom 248 with subclinical hyperthyroidism and 362 with subclinical hypothyroidism. Serum creatinine and 24-hour urine albumin excretion (UAE) were collected. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) was defined as eGFR < 60 ml/min/1.73 m<sup>2</sup>.<h4>Results< ...[more]