Most common in diabetic nephropathy
Diffuse Glomerulonephritis
Diffuse coical sclerosis
Nodular glomerulosleosis
Renal atherosclerosis
refer Robbins 1118pgDiabetic Nephropathy The kidneys are prime targets of diabetes. Renal failure is second only to myocardial infarction as a cause of death from this disease. Three lesions are encountered: (1) glo- merular lesions; (2) renal vascular lesions, principally aeriolosclerosis; and (3) pyelonephritis, including nec- rotizing papillitis. The most impoant glomerular lesions are capillary basement membrane thickening, diffuse mesangial sclerosis, and nodular glomerulosclerosis.
Urinary tract