Atherosclerotic nephropathy
出自KMU Wiki
- Risk factors
- Aging, obesity, insulin resistance, smoking, hypertension, hyperlipidemia
- Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism
- Lipoprotein glomerulopathy
- CKD patients with GFR<60 mL/min have more cardiovascular events and hospitalizations than those with higher filtration rates
- Approximately 10% of glomeruli are normally sclerotic by age 40, rising to 20% by age 60 and 30% by age 80