Endocrinology-metabolism
Low serum bilirubin level predicts the development of chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Kang Hee Ahn, Sang Soo Kim, Won Jin Kim, Jong Ho Kim, Yun Jeong Nam, Su Bin Park, Yun Kyung Jeon, Bo Hyun Kim, In Joo Kim, Yong Ki Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(5):875-882. Published online May 31, 2017
Background/Aims: We evaluated whether serum bilirubin levels can predict the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Methods: This was a retrospective observational longitudinal study of patients presenting at the Pusan National University Hospi..
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