Study of the Level of Cystatin C in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Obesity | ||
Egyptian Society of Diabetes and Lipidology Journal | ||
Volume 3, Issue 2, October 2023 PDF (792.09 K) | ||
Document Type: Abstracts | ||
DOI: 10.21608/esdlj.2023.456214 | ||
Abstract | ||
Obesity is a major factor in metabolic disorders and premature deaths in developing countries. The risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) increases many folds in association with obesity. Cystatin C is an early marker for nephropathy, and it can also predict peripheral neuropathy, retinopathy and arterial sclerosis apart from renal function. Cystatin C is also associated with Cardiovascular events and limb ischemia Associated complications deteriorate the quality of life of patients and increase the morbidity rate. | ||
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