The Value of Renal Biopsy in Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Singapore over the Past Two Decades

The Value of Renal Biopsy in Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Singapore over the Past Two Decades

Objective: This study on the prevalence of diabetic nephropathy (DN) and coexistence of non-diabetic renal disease (NDRD) in a cohort of 255 non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) patients aims to determine the value of performing renal biopsies in these patients and elucidate the factors w...

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Main Authors: Keng Thye Woo, Choong Meng Chan, Cynthia Lim, Jason Choo, Yoke Mooi Chin, Esther Wei Ling Teng, Irene Mok, Jia Liang Kwek, Chieh Suai Tan, Hui Zhuan Tan, Alwin H.L. Loh, Hui Lin Choong, Han Kim Tan, Grace S.L. Lee, Evan Lee, Kok Seng Wong, Puay Hoon Tan, Marjorie Foo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-05-01
Series:Kidney Diseases
Subjects:
diabetic nephropathy
renal biopsy
non-diabetic renal disease
retinopathy
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/505624

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