Diabetic nephropathy is categorized into stages: microalbuminuria (UAE >20 µg/min and ≤199 µg/min) and macroalbuminuria (UAE ≥200 µg/min). Hyperglycemia, increased blood pressure levels ...
has been developed in association with the Renal Pathology Society. Given the heterogeneity of the renal lesions underlying diabetic nephropathy and the complex natural history of the disease ...
The basis for the prevention of diabetic nephropathy is the treatment of its known risk factors: hypertension, hyperglycemia, smoking, and dyslipidemia. These are also risk factors for ...