(medicine) Fibrosis of the renal glomeruli.
glomerulosclerosis
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Hyaline deposits or scarring within the renal glomeruli, a degenerative process occurring in association with renal arteriosclerosis or diabetes.
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Progressive hyalinization such that glomeruli become shrunken, eosinophilic and hypocellular masses.
- intercapillary g. — see kimmelstiel–wilson syndrome.
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