Interní Med. 2013; 15(8-9): 277-279

Diabetic nephropathy

MUDr.Tomáš Pokrivčák¹, MUDr.Petra Milošová², doc.MUDr.Kamil Ševela, CSc.², MUDr.Eva Kotulánová³, MUDr.Michal Tichý⁴, prof.MUDr.Miroslav Souček, CSc.²

¹ Klinika komplexní onkologické péče, MOU Brno

² II. interní klinika, Fakultní nemocnice u sv. Anny v Brně

³ Klinika zobrazovacích metod, FN USA, Brno

⁴ I. patologicko-anatomický ústav, FN USA, Brno

Diabetic nephropathy is one of the common complications of diabetes mellitus 1st and 2nd type, and is the leading cause of chronic renal

failure. In the case report is described a case of diabetic patient with macro- and microvascular complications already developed. An

interesting finding is liver focus which is initially impressed as a subcapsular hematoma, in the differential diagnosis is also considered

parasitic cyst mainly due to a significant number of eosinophils in the blood. However, biopsy-diagnosed liver abscess. Subsequently, they

are also found immature lung abscesses and ovarian abscess. As you can see, in addition to typical infections associated with diabetes

present in our patient series of other infectious complications with fatal consequences.

Keywords: diabetic nephropathy, renal failure, hyperhydratation, infectious complications, abscess

Published: October 1, 2013  Show citation