OET Gaps 4

Role of Diabetes in the End Stage Renal Disease.

1. primary cause
2. end stage
3. new patients
4. Early diagnosis
5. early intervention
6. renal failure
7. significant percentage
8. microalbuminuria
9. abnormal levels
10. diabetic neuropathy
11. glomerular filtration
12. progressive increase
13. protein urea
14. high risk
15. possible vascular diseases
16. aggressive intervention
17. risk factors
18. natural history
19. five years
20. end stage
21. 50%
22. more variable course
23. advanced renal disease
24. end stage renal disease
25. increased number
26. maximum number
27. dialysis
28. many factors
29. anatomical
30. structural
31. glomerular capillary pressure
32. hyperfiltration
33. advanced glycosylation
34. end-products
35. fibrotic factors
36. overall renal damage
37. angiotensin 2
38. efferent arterial
39. capillary pressures
40. Early investigation
41. other risks
42. central obesity abnormalities
43. short term
44. five years
45. microvascular complications
46. prepubertal period
47. clinical judgment
48. multi-clinical approaches
49. intensive diabetes therapy
50. another keystone