Hypertension resistant to antihypertensive agents commonly occurs with the progression of diabetic nephropathy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective observational study

Hypertension resistant to antihypertensive agents commonly occurs with the progression of diabetic nephropathy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We investigated 1) the frequency of hypertension in patients with type 2 diabetes graded by the new classification of chronic kidney disease (CKD) reported by the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) and 2) the number of...

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Main Authors: Ito Hiroyuki, Mifune Mizuo, Abe Mariko, Oshikiri Koshiro, Antoku Shinichi, Takeuchi Yuichiro, Togane Michiko, Ando Shigenori, Tsugami Emiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Hypertension
Antihypertensive agents
Chronic kidney disease
CKD stage
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
KDIGO
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/13/48

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