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Urogenital Diseases > Male Urogenital Diseases > Urologic Diseases > Kidney Diseases > Diabetic Nephropathies
... > Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Female Urogenital Diseases > Urologic Diseases > Kidney Diseases > Diabetic Nephropathies
... > Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Glucose Metabolism Disorders > Diabetes Mellitus > Diabetes Complications > Diabetic Nephropathies
Endocrine System Diseases > Diabetes Mellitus > Diabetes Complications > Diabetic Nephropathies

Preferred term

Diabetic Nephropathies  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Diabetic Kidney Disease
  • Diabetic Kidney Diseases
  • Diabetic Nephropathy
  • Kidney Disease, Diabetic
  • Kidney Diseases, Diabetic

Note

  • coordinate with specific kidney disease; do not confuse with DIABETES INSIPIDUS, NEPHROGENIC, a form of diabetes insipidus

Scope note

  • KIDNEY injuries associated with diabetes mellitus and affecting KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; ARTERIOLES; KIDNEY TUBULES; and the interstitium. Clinical signs include persistent PROTEINURIA, from microalbuminuria progressing to ALBUMINURIA of greater than 300 mg/24 h, leading to reduced GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE and END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE.

History note

  • 65(64); KIMMELSTIEL-WILSON SYNDROME was heading 1963-76

In other languages

  • diabeettinen nefropatia

    Finnish

  • diabeettinen munuaissairaus
  • diabeettiset munuaissairaudet
  • diabeettiset nefropatiat
  • diabetesnefropatia
  • diabetesnefropatiat
  • nephropathia diabetica
  • Diabetiska njursjukdomar

    Swedish

  • Diabetesnefropatier
  • Diabetisk glomeruloskleros
  • Njursjukdom vid diabetes

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003928

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