Inspired by a recent talk I listened to by Dr. Marteen Taal

A positive light at the end of the tunnel for nephrology, the Credence trial just got published this week in NEJM, put the glucoretics on ...

The glucoretics SGLT-2 inhibitors have really come with a wave to improve the outcomes in diabetic patients, especially cardio-vascular an...

Check out the next installments of our crosswords in Kidney International on Diabetic Nephropathy

The package insert of Metformin says “Renal disease or renal dysfunction (e.g., as suggested by serum creatinine levels 2 I .5 mg/dL [mal...

A recent article by Dr Sally Marshall in ACKD reviews the natural history of CKD in diabetic patients and reviews the old and the new view...

What is the mechanism behind this entity that we see so frequently? If we look at it from different sites of injury, there is data to sup...

As we all know that if there is a clinical history of DMII in someone with proteinuria or renal disease,   DM nephropathy is always on th...

This condition was first described in 1970 by Sohar et al when they observed small sized fibrils in the expanded mesangium of diabetic p...

A recent study looked at patients who had diabetes and had a biopsy at Columbia Univ path registry. They wanted to see what other findings...

Microalbuminuria is an early predictor of diabetic nephropathy and premature cardiovascular disease( so we think). Some people might argue i...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the drug, Invokana, after data showed it was effective in lowering blood sugar in patients w...

Differential diagnosis for nodular glomerulosclerosis on kidney biopsy The differential is vast but a good way to differentiate is via IF ...

Check out the latest offering from eAJKD: http://ajkdblog.org/2011/11/22/sulodexide-in-diabetic-nephropathy-is-there-a-role-for-this-novel...

Post Transplant Porteinuria: Differential Diagnosis: 1. Recurrent Glomerular Disease 2. Denovo Glomerular Disease 3. Antibody Mediated ...