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Review on pathophysiology and treatment of diabetic kidney disease.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet - 1 Nov 2010
Satirapoj Bancha
Abstract excerpt
Diabetes is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease, which in the Thailand is the most common cause of end stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring dialysis. Patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) are at a higher risk of mortality, mostly from cardiovascular complications, than other patients with diabetes. The development of DKD is determined by environmental and genetic factors. This review focuses on the...
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