ILOs
- describe the pathophysiology, presentation, and management of diabetic nephropathy
- describe the pathophysiology, presentation, and management of vascular disease affecting the kidneys
- describe the pathophysiology, presentation and management of other diseases, such as lupus and amyloidosis
- Look at ALL the systemic diseases affecting the kidneys…
- How do systemic diseases manifest in the kidneys?
- How do we diagnose what’s going on with a kidney patient?
Diabetic Nephropathy
- Outline the extent of the problem with diabetes and kidney disease…
- Why is diabetic nephropathy important?
- Outline the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy…
- Looking at a diabetic kidney glomerulus down a microscope…
- Look at the histology of diabetic nephropathy…
- If a patient with diabetes doesn’t have proteinuria, then what?
- Here’s a schematic showing the natural history of diabetic kidney disease…
- How does diabetic nephropathy present?
- Okay, so outline how we manage diabetic nephropathy?
- Look what the research papers show reduce the risk of diabetic nephropathy…
- Here’s a diagram showing us how SGLT-2 inhibitors work in lowering blood sugar