Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: It is well known that diabetes confers a substantial burden of macrovascular disease. However, just a few studies have investigated the association between diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and cardiovascular disease. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the presence of DKD is associated with macrovascular disease in diabetic patients.Patients and methods: 98 diabetic patients (48 males/50 females) were included in the study. DKD...