Diabetes and Kidney Disease

• Historical Background of Diabetic Kidney Disease
• Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines 

I. Natural Course, Pathogenesis, Morphology and Genetics

• Diabetic Kidney Disease: Scope of the Problem
• Natural Course
• Pathogenesis: Hemodynamic alterations
• Pathogenesis: Structural Changes in the Kidneys in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
• Diabetes in Children and Adolescents 

II. Clinical Presentation and Associated Conditions

• Screening, Early Diagnosis, Genetic markers and Predictors of Progression
• Atypical Presentations
• Albuminuria and Proteinuria
• Hypertension and Diabetes
• Obesity and  Metabolic Syndrome
• Anemia and Diabetes
• Carvdiovascular Disease and Diabetes
• Dyslipidemia and Diabetes
• Bone Disease and Diabetes
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Pregnancy and Diabetes
• Kidney Transplantation and Kidney Pancreas Transplantation
• Diabetic Kidney Disease and Covid-19

III. Treatment and Prognosis

• Glycemic Control
• Computerized Clinical Decision Support
• Antihypertensive therapies
• Metformin
• Sodium-glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors
• Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1-RA)
• Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP4) Inhibitors
• Novel Treatments and the Future of DKD: What is on the Horizon?
• Putting it All Together: Practical Approach to the Patient with Diabetic Kidney Disease