MONITORING THE PROGRESSION OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY- A PERMANENT CHALLENGE

Aim of study – The monitoring of renal function in 2 statistically comparative groups of patients, first group with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and the second with non-diabetics patients with the same degree of chronic...

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION 71ST SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS

SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA FOR GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS – CHANGES WORLDWIDE OVER TIME

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as a glucose intolerance with first onset or first recognition during pregnancy. GDM is associated with higher incidence of maternal and fetal complications. Screening for G...

Educational Play For Pre-School Children Suffering From Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Education is the keystone of diabetes care and management. The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) provided clear evidence that successful intensification of management reduces microvascular complications. Bu...

CORRELATIONS BETWEEN PRO-INFLAMMATORY MARKERS AND GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN IN TYPE 2 DIABETES PATIENTS

Background and Aim. Markers of inflammation are predictive of diabetic macrovascular complications. In type 2 diabetes, inflammation might be responsible for enhancing insulin resistance and may contribute to the reducti...