Definition for Nephropathy
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Disease of the kidneys caused by damage to the small blood vessels or to the units in the kidneys that clean the blood. Commonly accompanies later stages of diabetes mellitus; it begins with hyperfiltration, renal hypertrophy, microalbuminuria, and hypertension.