RESUMO
Background: Diabetic nephropathy is a specific micro vascular disease occurring commonly in diabetes and may sometimes be in very severe form
Material and Method: The aim of this study was to determine the severity of Nephropathy with progressive diabetes. A cross-sectional study of 100 patients attending the diabetic clinic, Mayo Hospital, Lahore was carried out in which blood urea: serum creatinine and albuminuria were evaluated by standard methods
Results: The number of patients having their test values in control range was 34 while the rest 66 patients were grouped according to the severity of nephropathy
Conclusion: The study data analysis leads to the conclusion that nephropathy, prevalent in 66% of study sample, indicated progressive complications with advancement in diabetic history