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ea0063ep60 | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | ECE2019

Kidney failure without proteinuria in a population of diabetic women: can we incriminate diabetes?

Jemai Chaima , Hajer Kandara , Mahdi Kalthoum Med , Maram Mosbeh , Emna Feleh , Hana Belhadj , Manel Jemel , Ines Kammoun

Introduction: The pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy is characterized by proteinuria which often precedes the decline in creatinine clearance. The objective of our study was to describe the clinical and metabolic characteristics of a population of diabetic femele patients with renal failure without proteinuria.Methods: This is a retrospective study that included 37 diabetic women who had been hospitalized at the National Institute of Nutrition of Tu...