THE DIABETIC RENAL DISEASE – NEW INSIGHTS IN 2012

Abstract

Recently, the KDIGO Controversies Conference on Diabetic Kidney Disease (New Delhi, India, March 2012) conference reports have been published. KDIGO (Kidney Disease-Improving Global Outcomes) is a global non-profit foundation dedicated to improving the care and outcomes of kidney disease patients worldwide. Several important topics have been debated and some changes are now intended to be introduced in the new clinical practice nephrology guidelines. Other relevant papers dedicated to diabetic renal disease have been also published in recent years.