Glomerular Disturbances in Preeclampsia: Disruption Between Glomerular Endothelium and Podocyte Symbiosis

ABSTRACT: Background. Preeclampsia (PE) is the commonest cause of glomerular disease worldwide. Glomerular endotheliosis has been considered as the hallmark of PE, but this lesion is also found in non-proteinuric hypertensive pregnant women. Lately, podocyte alterations have been related to PE. Prop...