title: Diabetes and diabetic nephropathy - a worldwide problem.
authors.affiliation: Renal Division, University Hospital, De Pintelaan 185, B9000, Ghent, Belgium.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lameire
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D003925:Diabetic Angiopathies / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000401:mortality; D003928:Diabetic Nephropathies / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D016019:Survival Analysis