Diabetic nephropathy: strategies for preventing renal failure
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 1996 October;63(6):331-338 | 10.3949/ccjm.63.6.331
October 1, 1996 | Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
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Abstract
Better understanding of diabetic nephropathy's pathophysiology has led to fundamental changes in its management: detecting nephropathy early and intervening with rigorous glycemic control and aggressive management of hypertension may slow its progression. Dietary protein restriction may also have a role.
