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Hypoglycemia in Patients with Diabetes and Renal Disease

Mazen Alsahli et al. J Clin Med. 2015.

Abstract

This article summarizes our current knowledge of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, and morbidity of hypoglycemia in patients with diabetic kidney disease and reviews therapeutic limitations in this situation.

Keywords: chronic kidney disease; diabetes; diabetic nephropathy; hypoglycemia; renal.

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Risk for hypoglycemia of varying severity and expressed as an adjusted incidence rate ratio in patients classified by presence or absence of CKD and diabetes. Reference group are patients without CKD or diabetes. Rates adjusted for race, gender, age, Charlson comorbidity index, cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease (all rate ratios p < 0.0001) [7].

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