Effect of losartan on albuminuria, peripheral and autonomic neuropathy in normotensive microalbuminuric type 2 diabetics

Neurology India

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 355-358

  Kubba, S ^a   Agarwal, S K ^a   Prakash, Anupam ^a   Puri, V ^a   Babbar, R ^a   Anuradha, S ^a  

^a G B PANT HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Angiotensin antagonists; Autonomic neuropathy; Losartan; Microalbuminuria

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LIPID; LOSARTAN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MICROALBUMINURIA; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PERONEUS NERVE; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOSARTAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346882871     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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