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  2. Clifford Wilson (nephrologist) - Wikipedia

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    In parallel to albuminuria in 1936, discussion on renal lesions observed in patients with diabetes led to the description, by Kimmelstiel and Wilson, of the characteristic nodular fibrotic observed in the diabetic glomeruli (Kimmelstiel and Wilson, 1936b). Kimmelstiel and Wilson introduced the term diabetic nephropathy (DN) to define a clinical ...

  3. Diabetic nephropathy - Wikipedia

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    Other symptoms include tiredness, headaches, a general feeling of illness, nausea, vomiting, frequent daytime urination, lack of appetite, itchy skin, and leg swelling. [2] The clinical presentation of diabetic nephropathy (DN) is characterized by proteinuria (protein in the urine), hypertension and progressive loss of kidney function.

  4. List of syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Kimmelstiel-Wilson syndrome; Kindler syndrome; King–Kopetzky syndrome; Kleine–Levin syndrome; Klinefelter syndrome; Klippel–Feil syndrome; Klippel–Trénaunay syndrome; Klüver–Bucy syndrome; Knobloch syndrome; Kocher–Debre–Semelaigne syndrome; Kohlschütter-Tönz syndrome; Korsakoff's syndrome; Kostmann syndrome; Kounis syndrome ...

  5. List of medical symptoms - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals. Because most people are not diagnostically trained or knowledgeable, they typically describe their symptoms in layman's terms, rather than using specific medical terminology. This list is not exhaustive.

  6. List of eponymous diseases - Wikipedia

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    An eponymous disease is a disease, disorder, condition, or syndrome named after a person, usually the physician or other health care professional who first identified the disease; less commonly, a patient who had the disease; rarely, a literary character who exhibited signs of the disease or an actor or subject of an allusion, as characteristics associated with them were suggestive of symptoms ...

  7. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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    (1) finger held in slight flexion, (2) fusiform swelling, (3) tenderness along the flexor tendon sheath, and (4) pain with passive extension of the digit. Kayser–Fleischer ring: Bernhard Kayser, Bruno Fleischer: neurology, gastroenterology: Wilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) ring of brownish copper deposit at corneo-scleral junction

  8. Comorbidity - Wikipedia

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    Complicated comorbidity: It is the result of the primary disease and often subsequent after sometime after its destabilization appears in the shape of target lesions (for example chronic nephratony resulting from diabetic nephropathy (Kimmelstiel-Wilson disease) in patients with type 2 diabetes; development of brain infarction resulting from ...

  9. Signs and symptoms of multiple sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Main symptoms of multiple sclerosis Symptoms and findings in multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis can cause a variety of symptoms varying significantly in severity and progression among individuals: changes in sensation (hypoesthesia), muscle weakness, abnormal muscle spasms, or difficulty moving; difficulties with coordination and balance; problems in speech or swallowing (), visual ...