How long can you live with polycystic kidney disease

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My father found out polycystic kidney with hydronephrosis in December last year. Before and after do systemic chemotherapy 1 time, local chemotherapy 5 times, for patients with this disease should be treated as soon as possible, next I'll tell you about suffering from polycystic kidney can live long this problem.

How long can you live with polycystic kidney disease

First: experts point out that generally, people begin to have clinical nephrotic symptoms after the age of 30. The earlier the onset age is, the more severe the clinical symptoms are. The later the onset age is, the lighter the clinical symptoms are. Men are more serious than women.

Second, about 30% of the patients with polycystic kidney disease have polycystic liver disease, but the liver function is normal and there are no symptoms. There will also be cysts in spleen, pancreas, lung and ovary. About 2% of them can have intracranial vascular malformations and aneurysms, which can easily lead to intracranial hemorrhage.

Third: but it should be noted that the average time for patients with polycystic kidney disease to develop renal failure after symptoms is more than 10 years, and how long it can live has a lot to do with their living habits.

matters needing attention

Polycystic kidney is a kind of familial hereditary kidney, which makes many people with polycystic kidney very afraid and worried that there is no remedy. In fact, the progression of uremia is related to the severity of the disease.