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Diabetic Neuropathy Flashcards

1
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What is the most common cause of CKD

A

Diabetic nephropathy

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Who is diabetic nephropathy more common in?

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African American, Native Americans, and Polynesians

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What is the early and late signs of diabetic nephropathy

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Early: microalbuminemia
Late: proteinuria

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Five risk factors for diabetic nephropathy

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Hyperglycemia
HTN
dyslipidemia
Smoking
Family Hx

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Diagnostics for diabetic nephropathy

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Renal biopsy
Albuminuria 30-300mg/day
Diabetic retinopathy

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What is the most potent risk factor for cardiovascular events and mortality in diabetic nephropathy

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Albuminemia

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What is the treatment plan for diabetic nephropathy

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Control BP w/ ACEi or ARBs (slows progression)
Check microalbuminuria
Potential HD

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