KIDNEY DISEASE IN DIABETES

This reference work provides comprehensive information about diabetic nephropathy. Chapters in the book introduce the reader to the link between diabetes, obesity and chronic kidney disease (CKD) and delve into many topics relevant to treating kidney disease in diabetic patients. These topics includ...

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Main Author: MORO O. SALIFU; SAMY I. MCFARLANE
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: [S.l.] : BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHER, 2020
Series:Diabetes: Current and Future Developments Ser
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Summary:This reference work provides comprehensive information about diabetic nephropathy. Chapters in the book introduce the reader to the link between diabetes, obesity and chronic kidney disease (CKD) and delve into many topics relevant to treating kidney disease in diabetic patients. These topics include CKD epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment considerations for the elderly patient, post-transplant diabetes, pathophysiology, biomarkers and much more. Special topics such as the incidence of cardiovascular disease in diabetic CKD, nutrition for obese CKD patients and the clinical use of biomarkers fo
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9789811422003
9811422001