… The kidney is arguably the most important target of microvascular … in diabetes. A substantial
proportion of individuals with diabetes will develop kidney disease owing to their disease and…

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects a 15% of Americans, and diabetic kidney disease (DKD)
is the most common cause of kidney failure. 1, 2 Although the incidence of diabetes-…

… the first description of diabetes in 1552 BC to the recognition of an association between
diabetes and kidney disease, but it took only several decades for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) …

… Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of chronic and end-stage-renal disease
… strongest predictor of mortality in patients with diabetes. In the United States about 200,000 …

… Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) held a Controversies Conference on
Diabetic Kidney Disease … of knowledge in the management of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). …

… diabetes, it is likely there will be a concurrent increase in the prevalence of diabetic kidney
disease or diabetic … of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) due to diabetes. This chapter aims to …

… Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains as the most common cause of end-stage renal
disease (ESRD) in US and most countries. In recent years, the spectrum of DKD has been …

… or type 2 diabetes mellitus develop diabetic kidney disease. This is … In classical diabetic
nephropathy, the first clinical sign is … Although albuminuria is the first sign of diabetic nephropathy…

… of people developing diabetes has had a major impact on the development of diabetic kidney
disease (DKD) (1). Although kidney disease attributable to diabetes is referred to as DKD, …

… of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Both types of diabetes can lead to chronic kidney disease
and … But given the much higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes than type 1, often patients with …