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Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 2021; 129(S 01): S60-S63
DOI: 10.1055/a-1284-6211
German Diabetes Association: Clinical Practice Guidelines

Nephropathy in Diabetes

Ludwig Merker
1   MVZ DaVita Dormagen GmbH, Diabetes and Renal Center, Dormagen, Germany
,
Bernd-Walter Bautsch
2   Internal Medicine, Catholic Clinics Oberberg, St. Josef Hospital, Engelskirchen, Germany
,
Thomas Ebert
3   University Hospital Leipzig, Department of Endocrinology, Nephrology and Rheumatology, Leipzig, Germany
4   Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Division of Renal Medicine, Stockholm, Schweden, Germany
,
Martina Guthoff
5   Medical Clinic IV, Diabetology, Endocrinology, Nephrology, University Hospital Tübingen, Germany
,
Berend Isermann
6   Institute for Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, University Hospital Leipzig, Germany
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Preliminary Note

Patients with diabetes mellitus affected by kidney damage have an excessively increased cardiovascular risk. This requires an early diagnosis, a consistent and goal-oriented therapy of diabetes mellitus, arterial blood pressure and all concomitant diseases and an early, close and patient-centered cooperation between family doctor, diabetologist and nephrologist.



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04 January 2021

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