Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease

Alternate Names : Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease, Diabetic glomerulosclerosis, Nephropathy - diabetic
Definition
Diabetic nephropathy is kidney disease or damage that results as a complication of diabetes.

Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease; Diabetic glomerulosclerosis; Nephropathy - diabetic
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Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease n. Nephrotic syndrome and hypertension in diabetics associated with ... Diabetic nephropathy (nephropatia diabetica), also ...
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The name Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease is often used. It honors Paul Kimmelstiel (1900-70), a German-born pathologist in the US, and Clifford Wilson (1906-), an English physician.
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Diabetic nephropathy is also called Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease (or Kimmelstiel-Wilson syndrome) or intercapillary glomerulonephritis.

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See also: Nephropathy, Kidney disease, Diabetic nephropathy, Symptom, Kidney