Nephrology.
Captopril given in dosages of 25 mg reduced the doubling of serum creatinine levels by 48% in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Intensive insulin therapy in patients with IDDM delays the onset and slows the progression of diabetic nephropathy, retinopathy, and neuropathy.
Massry
S G
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University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D009398:Nephrology / Q000639:trends*; D014481:United States