Diabetic kidney disease: world wide difference of prevalence and risk factors

Diabetic kidney disease – which is defined by elevated urine albumin excretion or reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR) or both – is a serious complication that occurs in 20% to 40% of all diabetics. In this review we try to highlight the prevalence of diabetic nephropathy which is not uncommon c...

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Main Authors: Gheith Osama, Farouk Nashwa, Nampoory Narayanan, Halim Medhat A, Al-Otaibi Torki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Nephropharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.jnephropharmacology.com/PDF/NPJ-5-49.pdf