A history of diabetes mellitus - A disease of the kidneys that became a kidney disease

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 10, 2006, Pages

  Eknoyan, Garabed ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic nephropathy; History of diabetes; Insulin; Kidney disease

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC DIET; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE RETENTION; UROGENITAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTORY;

DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; HISTORY, 17TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS;

EID: 33748122220     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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