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Asymptomatic bacteriuria in women with diabetes mellitus: effect on renal function after 6 years of follow-up.
Arch Intern Med
November 2006
Department of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Eijman-Winkler Center for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Background: The long-term consequences of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) on renal function in women with diabetes mellitus (DM) are unknown.
Methods: A prospective study was performed among women with type 1 or type 2 DM. Women with ASB (diagnosis based on findings from 1 urine culture specimen) were compared with women without ASB for differences in renal function development and incidence of hypertension.