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How is acute kidney failure diagnosed and treated?
Acute renal failure is a syndrome caused by many causes, which can be extra-renal or renal, causing temporary and acute collapse and loss of function of both kidneys, due to rapid cessation or decrease in glomerular filtration rate.
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How to care and prevent acute glomerulonephritis in children
In addition to following the treatment methods prescribed by the doctor, parents need to pay special attention to their child's diet, rest and activities to increase the effectiveness of acute glomerulonephritis treatment, helping the child recover faster.
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How long does acute glomerulonephritis in children go away?
Acute glomerulonephritis is a common urinary tract disease in children. The disease not only causes damage to the kidneys but also to other organs and is life-threatening if not treated promptly. Therefore, how long does it take for acute glomerulonephritis in children to heal is a concern of many parents when their children have this disease.
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What is chronic glomerulonephritis? How does the disease form?
Chronic glomerulonephritis is a disease that damages the glomeruli, progressing slowly over many years. The final stage of the disease leads to chronic kidney failure, which is increasingly severe, seriously affecting the patient's health.
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How long does it take for acute glomerulonephritis to progress to chronic glomerulonephritis?
Chronic glomerulonephritis is a disease that damages the glomeruli, progressing from prolonged acute glomerulonephritis. If chronic glomerulonephritis is not treated properly, it can lead to kidney failure, causing many consequences to the health and life of the patient.
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Treatment of chronic kidney failure: What you need to know
Chronic kidney failure is a disease that cannot be completely cured. Current treatments for chronic kidney failure can only help slow down the progression of the disease and reduce symptoms and complications in the patient's body. However, the effectiveness will be proportional to the time of detection and treatment.
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Complications of end stage chronic renal failure
Chronic kidney disease causes the entire kidney function to decline. When the remaining kidney function is less than 15% of normal function, the patient will face extremely dangerous complications of end-stage chronic kidney disease. The only treatment at this time is dialysis and kidney transplantation.
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Treatment of acute glomerulonephritis in children
Acute glomerulonephritis is an autoimmune inflammation of the glomeruli, often triggered by group A streptococcal infection. The disease is common in children aged 2-12. In our country, acute glomerulonephritis often occurs in the summer (due to skin infections) and winter (due to sore throat).
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How long does it take for chronic glomerulonephritis to progress to kidney failure?
Chronic glomerulonephritis can progress to kidney failure, which is life-threatening if not detected early and treated promptly.
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Does the treatment of hydronephrosis in children require surgery?
Hydronephrosis is a condition in which urine from the kidney to the bladder is blocked. The most common cause of hydronephrosis in children is narrowing of the junction between the kidney and the ureter. So how to treat hydronephrosis in children, is surgery necessary?
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Is kidney scan dangerous?
Renal function scintigraphy is a simple, easy-to-perform diagnostic technique that is very valuable in kidney diseases. Renal scintigraphy not only provides information on the function of each kidney through quantitative and qualitative analysis, but also provides information on the location, size and anatomy of the kidney. In addition, this test is very useful in cases where patients are sensitive to contrast agents containing high levels of iodine or urea and cannot undergo X-rays.
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