Diabetic Intracapillary Glomerulosclerosis: Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Diabetic Intracapillary Glomerulosclerosis: Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

1. Introduction to Diabetic Intracapillary Glomerulosclerosis Diabetic intracapillary glomerulosclerosis, a hallmark pathological lesion of diabetic nephropathy, represents a devastating microvascular complication of chronic, poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. It is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. This condition is characterized by the progressive, structural destruction of the kidney’s microscopic filtering units, driven entirely by … Read more