Diabetic Nephropathy as a Common Complication of Diabetes Mellitus

ISBN-13: 9786206768784 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str.

Eman R. Youness

Opis

Diabetes mellitus is a heterogeneous metabolic disorder characterized by the presence of hyperglycemia, resulting from impaired insulin secretion, defective insulin action, or a combination of both. Diabetic retinopathy is a common microvascular complication of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. A widely accepted clinical definition of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is 'the presence of symptoms and/or signs of peripheral nerve dysfunction in individuals with diabetes, after excluding other potential causes.

O autorze

Dr Eman Refaat Youness - MD Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University; Professor of Medical Biochemistry at National Research Centre, Egypt. Experienced in experimental design, clinical research, HPLC, Oxidative stress, PCR, DNA, all medical and biochemical analyses.