Icd-9 Code For Nephrosis Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes

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Definition

Diabetic nephropathy is kidney disease or damage that occurs in people with diabetes.

See also:

  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Risk factors for diabetes
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Type 2 diabetes

Alternative Names

Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease; Diabetic glomerulosclerosis; Nephropathy - diabetic


Causes, incidence, and risk factors

Each kidney is made of hundreds of thousands of small units called nephrons. These structures filter your blood and help remove wastes from your body.

In people with diabetes, the nephrons...

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