Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is an important microvascular complication of diabetic mellitus (DM) as well as the common reason resulting in chronic renal failure.

• 糖尿病肾病(DN)属中医消渴肾病,是糖尿病(DM)重要的微血管并发症,是导致慢性肾功能不全的主要原因,目前 DN 已跃升为终末期肾病(ESRD)的首位原因,占35%25左右。