Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease: renal biopsy in diagnosis of diabetic kidney disease
CHENG Lu
FU Ping
Abstract:Diabetes mellitus has become the leading cause of chronic kidney disease in China.The research increasingly shows that macroalbuminuria/proteinuria and diabetic retinopathy are not sensitive markers for diabetic kidney disease.However,the pathology of diabetes mellitus with renal injury is complicated.On the basis of appropriately identify the biopsy contra-indications and broaden the biopsy indications for diabetic kidney disease.Renal biopsy is the golden standard and very important method to reduce the misdiagnosis.Therefore,a more extensive use of biopsy is advisable.
Keywords:renal biopsydiabetic kidney diseasenone diabetic kidney diseaseproteinuriadiabetic retinopathy
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 192-194 )
