Glomerulosclerosis refers to the scarring of the glomeruli in the kidneys following any type of insult. The glomeruli are the tiny loops of capillaries that rest on the special basement membrane ...

This is a follow-up report of a patient who had total pancreatectomy in 1949 for reticulum-cell sarcoma and who died fourteen years later of diabetic glomerulosclerosis. Case Report In October ...

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS ... In patients with type 2 diabetes, who often have concomitant kidney damage, treatment with an oral antidiabetic agent from the group of SGLT2 ...

The 9 others all demonstrated significant glomerulosclerosis (Fig. 2). Six of these 9 patients manifested clinical diabetic nephropathy (no clinical renal data were available on Case 2).

Diabetes mellitus was ruled out by a 2 h oral glucose tolerance test and two glycated hemoglobin (HbA 1c) measurements. A renal biopsy showed evidence of nodular glomerulosclerosis. Investigations ...

In North America, the predominant subtypes are diabetic glomerulosclerosis (GS) and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), each making up 19.1% of patients with biopsy-proven glomerular disease.

“Having diabetes in addition to high blood pressure can worsen the damage. Kidney problems caused by high blood pressure include kidney scarring (glomerulosclerosis). “This type of kidney ...

“This will allow us to expand it dramatically to include patients with diabetic kidney disease ... programs targeting DKD and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a rare disease with ...