Evaluation of spironolactone plus hydrochlorothiazide in reducing proteinuria in type 2 diabetic nephropathy
Author(s) -
Ali Momeni,
Mohammad Saeed Behradmanesh,
Soleiman Kheiri,
Mohammad Karami Horestani
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1752-8976
pISSN - 1470-3203
DOI - 10.1177/1470320313481485
Subject(s) - hydrochlorothiazide , spironolactone , medicine , proteinuria , diabetic nephropathy , aldosterone , endocrinology , urology , diabetes mellitus , kidney , blood pressure
Inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin aldosterone system (RAAS) are the basic drugs for treatment of diabetic nephropathy, as to some extent is spironolactone. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of spironolactone versus spironolactone plus hydrochlorothiazide in decreasing proteinuria in type 2 diabetic mellitus (T2DM) patients.
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