The correlation between serum uric acid and diabetic kidney disease in type 1 diabetes patients in Anhui, China
Jun Jiang,
Xiaowan Zhou,
Lei Lan
et al.
Abstract:Background/Aim
To assess the correlation between serum uric acid (UA) level and diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) patients in Anhui, China.
Methods
A total of 231 patients diagnosed with T1DM in our hospital were enrolled between January 2014 and December 2016. Urinary albumin-creatinine ratio (ACR) in patients with hyperuricemia was compared with those without hyperuricemia. The relationship between serum UA level and urinary… Show more
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