A 45-year-old male with type 1 diabetes has been dependent on dialysis for two years. Diabetes-associated complications: Retinopathy with loss of vision in the right eye He has undergone a two-vessel coronary artery bypass for Coronary artery disease and has peripheral neuropathy with a right ankle Charcot joint.
A recent cardiac stress test showed no reversible ischemia. Source: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology *This Case Challenge is from the Editorial Team of Docplexus and is meant for educational purposes only.