Investigation of Microalbuminuria in Nondiabetic, Normotensive Obese Women

Internal Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 1963-1966

  Erdem, TijenYesim ^a   Ugurlu, Serdal ^b   Caglar, Erkan ^a   Balci, Huriye ^c   Ucgul, Ayca ^a   Sarkis, Cihat ^b   Acbay, Ozer ^a   Gundogdu, Sadi ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Microalbuminuria; Nondiabetic women; Normotensive; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URINE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TURKEY; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 38749107650     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.46.0336     Document Type: Article

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