Nephrosclerosis Chronic

**Nephrosclerosis** is a process in which kidney tissue is replaced by connective tissue. This may be due to various reasons such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney failure and other diseases.

Nephrosclerosis can occur in chronic or acute form. Chronic nephrosclerosis is a long-term and progressive replacement of renal tissue with connective tissues, which leads to decreased renal function. As a result, the person becomes dependent on renal replacement therapy.

In the chronic form, a person may experience various symptoms, such as weakness, fatigue, lower back pain, swelling, decreased urine volume, and others. For acute