Generalized Nets for the Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Nephropathy

Abstract

This paper develops Generalized Nets for the diagnosis and management of diabetic nephropathy. The first net accounts for the development of nephropathy from an initial increase in glomerular filtration rates through mciroalbuminuria to end stage renal disease. The second net referes to the management of diabetes mellitus to increase the probability of preventing diabetic nephropathyor minimising its effects.

Keywords

• Generalized Net
• Proteinuria
• Microalbuminuria
• Glomerular filtration rate
• Hypoglycaemia
• Glycosuria