Diabetes and Kidney Disease

Edgar V. Lerma, MD, FACP, FASN, FNKFClinical Professor of MedicineUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago College of MedicineAssociates in NephrologyChicago, ILUSA
Vecihi Batuman, MD, FACP, FASNProfessor and Sr. Executive Vice Chair of MedicineChief-Nephrology, SLVHCSTulane UniversityNew Orleans, LAUSA

Historical Background of Diabetic Kidney Disease.- Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines.- Natural Course, Pathogenesis, Morphology and Genetics.- Diabetic Kidney Disease: Scope of the Problem.- Natural Course.- Pathogenesis: Hemodynamic alterations.- Pathogenesis: Structural Changes in the Kidneys in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.- Diabetes in Children and Adolescents.- Clinical Presentation and Associated Conditions.- Screening, Early Diagnosis, Genetic markers and Predictors of Progression.- Atypical Presentations.- Albuminuria and Proteinuria.- Hypertension and Diabetes.- Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome.- Anemia and Diabetes.- Carvdiovascular Disease and Diabetes.- Dyslipidemia and Diabetes.- Bone Disease and Diabetes.- Diabetic Retinopathy.- Pregnancy and Diabetes.- Kidney Transplantation and Kidney Pancreas Transplantation.- Diabetic Kidney Disease and Covid-19.- Treatment and Prognosis.- Glycemic Control.- Computerized Clinical Decision Support.- Antihypertensive therapies.- Metformin.- Sodium-glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors.- Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1-RA).- Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP4) Inhibitors.- Novel Treatments and the Future of DKD: What is on the Horizon?.- Putting it All Together: Practical Approach to the Patient with Diabetic Kidney Disease.