Diabetic Nephropathy Flashcards
1
Q
define
A
small vessel damage caused by poor glycaemic control
2
Q
presentation
A
proteinuria
other signs in history e.g. other small vessel complications, poor control, etc.
3
Q
diagnosis
A
urinalysis
history
4
Q
management
A
ACEI (watch for dry cough)
good control of HbA1c (gradual as too fast risks complications)
RRT
