Prevalence and Management of Diabetic Nephropathy in Western Countries

Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) often results in end-stage renal disease, and this is the most common reason for initiation of dialysis in the United States. Complications of diabetes, particularly renal disease, substantially increase the risk of subsequent severe illness and death. The preva...

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Published in:	Kidney diseases Vol. 1; no. 1; pp. 61 - 70
Main Authors:	Satirapoj, Bancha, Adler, Sharon G.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 01-05-2015
Subjects:	Diabetic Nephropathy: Review Diabetic nephropathy Chronic kidney disease Macroalbuminuria Microalbuminuria Glomerular hyperfiltration
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