Glomerulopathy Due to Diabetes Mellitus: Pathophysiology and Clinical Management

Glomerulopathy Due to Diabetes Mellitus: Pathophysiology and Clinical Management

1. Introduction Glomerulopathy due to diabetes mellitus, universally referred to as diabetic nephropathy, is a severe microvascular complication affecting the kidneys. This progressive condition develops as a direct consequence of chronic, poorly controlled high blood sugar levels. Over time, the metabolic and hemodynamic changes associated with diabetes inflict profound structural damage on the glomeruli, the … Read more