Nephropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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- 11 April 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 346 (15) , 1145-1151
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmcp011773
Abstract
A 60-year-old man with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus has a serum creatinine level of 1.5 mg per deciliter (133 μmol per liter), and a dipstick test shows proteinuria (++). His blood pressure is 150/90 mm Hg. He smokes half a pack of cigarettes daily. What can be done to reduce the risk of progressive renal disease?This publication has 41 references indexed in Scilit:
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