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Diabetic Nephropathies [C13.351.968.419.192]
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Susanna Green Part 1 MF3 Endocrinology
Tutorial
Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Endocrinology / Week 1
Susanna Green Part 2 IF Chronicity and Complexity
Tutorial
Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Complexity and Chronicity / Week 3
Objectives
Upon completion of this problem, the student should be able to discuss the assessment and management of the complications of chronic kidney disease and to illustrate the constraints faced by these patients recognizing the need to modify medication regimens in the face of declining renal function. Students should be able to assess the risk to relatives of a person with an autosomal dominant condition.
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Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Renal
By the end of the tutorial, the student should be able to describe the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy as well as discuss epidemiologic and management strategies.
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Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Renal
Describe how the glomerulus functions as a physiologic barrier to the excretion of protein in the urine. Diabetic nephropathy is a common example of this type of process and the treatments used in diabetes to reduce proteinuria will help you to understand glomerular hemodynamics.
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Part 3 / Medical Foundation 3 / Renal
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Kidney Diseases [C13.351.968.419]
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