PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Salem, James K. AU - Hoogwerf, Byron J. TI - Diabetic nephropathy: strategies for preventing renal failure DP - 1996 Oct 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 331--338 VI - 63 IP - 6 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/63/6/331.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/63/6/331.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med1996 Oct 01; 63 AB - Better understanding of diabetic nephropathy’s pathophysiology has led to fundamental changes in its management: detecting nephropathy early and intervening with rigorous glycemic control and aggressive management of hypertension may slow its progression. Dietary protein restriction may also have a role.