- ►diabetesjournals.org JL Gross, MJ de Azevedo, SP Silveiro, LH Canani, … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting renal replacement
therapy and affects ∼40% of type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients. It increases the risk of
death, mainly from cardiovascular causes, and is defined by increased urinary albumin ... Cited by 218 - Related articles - All 18 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org Y Wang, MCY Ng, SC Lee, WY So, PCY Tong, CS … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Of the entire patient cohort, 392 were free of diabetes
complications, or uncomplicated, 159 had diabetic nephropathy, 66 had diabetic
retinopathy, and 121 had both diabetic nephropathy and retinopathy. Nephropathy was ... Cited by 75 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
TYH Wong, P Poon, KM Chow, CC Szeto, MK Cheung … - Kidney international, 2003 - nature.com In order to examine the relationship between TGF- gene polymorphism with DMN in
Chinese, we carried out a case-control study, which recruited 123 Chinese type 2 diabetic patients
with an average duration of diabetes for 12 years. A total of 58 patients who developed ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
GH Heine, U Sester, M Girndt, H Köhler - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—The presence of hematuria has been suggested to indicate nondiabetic nephropathy
in diabetic patients with proteinuria. However, hematuria is frequently found in patients with
biopsy-proven diabetic glomerulosclerosis without nondiabetic nephropathy. Urine ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
TT Pham, JJ Sim, DA Kujubu, ILA Liu, VA Kumar - Am J Nephrol, 2007 - content.karger.com Background: Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease in the
USA, yet most patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus are not formally evaluated with a renal
biopsy. Our aim was to evaluate the prevalence of nondiabetic renal disease (NDRD) in ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
JN Harvey - Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension, 2003 - journals.lww.com Purpose of review To summarize recent trends in the prevalence of nephropathy due to diabetes
and to assess the causes of these changes. Such analysis may influence our strategy to reduce
the increasing numbers of cases. Recent findings Registry data show a progressive ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
SGS Soni, ARA Kishan - Nephrology, 2006 - interscience.wiley.com Methods: From January 2000 to December 2004, 160 people with type 2 diabetes with clinically
suspected NDRD underwent renal biopsy reported by a single pathologist. The case records
of these patients were retrospectively analysed. Based on the biopsy findings, patients ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
CK Kramer, CB Leitão, LC Pinto, SP Silveiro, JL … - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc A cross-sectional study was performed in all consecutive normoalbuminuric type 2 diabetic patients
attending the outpatient clinic at Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil, between
1999 and 2006 with eGFR >15 ml/min per 1.73 m 2 . Normoalbuminuria was defined by ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
R Minutolo, FC Sasso, P Chiodini, B … - Journal of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com Cited Here...: Primary care patients were older and had a greater prevalence of previous cardiovascular
events. The GFR was lower in nephrology than in diabetology and primary care (33 ± 13 versus
47 ± 9 and 40 ± 12 ml/min per 1.73 m 2 , P < 0.0001). The prevalence of BP target (< ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org S Krag, JR Nyengaard, L Wogensen - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007 - ERA-EDTA Background. There is a correlation between renal graft rejection and blood glucose (BG)
levels. Furthermore, diabetic patients may develop non-diabetic renal diseases, which in some
circumstances progress rapidly. Since transforming growth factor-ß1 (TGF-ß) levels are ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions