How is acute nephritis treated

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Acute glomerulonephritis is the abbreviation of acute glomerulonephritis, is a common kidney disease in children, and the incidence of male is more than female. Now let's talk about how to treat acute nephritis.

How is acute nephritis treated

First: once in the cold process found gross hematuria, elevated blood pressure, edema and other symptoms, you can consider acute nephritis. Need to pay attention to is, to distinguish with acute progressive glomerulonephritis, although only a word difference, but the latter is often accompanied by progressive renal failure, is the most serious glomerulonephritis. Acute nephritis patients with gross hematuria, need to rest in bed, such as the disappearance of gross hematuria, can get out of bed activities. Usually to carry out anti-inflammatory treatment, will eliminate the source of infection, if it is flat body repeatedly inflamed, can consider removal, will not affect the overall endocrine.

Second: for symptoms such as edema and hypertension, symptomatic treatment is needed, such as diuresis and blood pressure control. In terms of drug use, we need to choose according to the specific situation and the patient's constitution, especially pay attention to the occurrence of other complications, such as heart and brain complications.

Third: for patients with more serious disease development, such as acute renal failure, dialysis is needed for emergency treatment, but this treatment is not long-term, so there is no need to worry.

matters needing attention

The recuperation of patients with acute nephritis mainly lies in rest. Diet should pay attention to limit salt, usually no more than 3 grams per day. If the kidney function is normal, there is no need to limit the protein intake, but if there is azotemia, it is necessary to limit. In addition, patients with oliguria also need to control drinking water.