Kidney disease outcomes differ between severely obese kids vs. adults after bariatric surgery | Children's National

Kidney disease outcomes differ between severely obese kids vs. adults after bariatric surgery | Children's National

Kidney disease outcomes after bariatric surgery differ in adults and kids A new study authored by Marva Moxey-Mims, M.D., shows that adolescents with Type 2 diabetes experienced more hyperfiltration and earlier attenuation of their elevated urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) after gastric bypass surgery compared with adults.