Acute Kidney Injury in Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes mellitus (DM) significantly increases the overall morbidity and mortality, particularly by elevating the cardiovascular risk. The kidneys are severely affected as well, partly as a result of intrarenal athero- and arteriosclerosis but also due to noninflammatory glomerular damage (diabetic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: D. Patschan, G. A. Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6232909