Early symptoms of lupus nephritis

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I had lupus nephritis some time ago. I only heard about it before, but it's the first time I've heard about it. But now I'm very haggard, and I don't look so good. So I asked the doctor, so I know more about it, especially the early symptoms. Let's share it with you.

Early symptoms of lupus nephritis

First, the whole body performance, intermittent fever; zygomatic erythema, because the shape is like a butterfly, also known as butterfly erythema: painless oral ulcer; many joints of the body will appear swelling and pain, there will be epilepsy or unconsciousness, hands and feet encounter cold weather will become white, warm after turning purple, followed by the recovery of normal color, also known as Raynaud's phenomenon.

Second, renal manifestations: simple hematuria or proteinuria; hematuria, proteinuria with edema, waist acid or hypertension, namely nephritis like manifestations: massive proteinuria, hypoproteinemia, edema, namely nephrotic syndrome like manifestations; hematuria, proteinuria with rapid decline of renal function, showing progressive nephritis; chronic renal failure. It can be shown as one of the situations in life.

Third, laboratory abnormalities: leucopenia (< 4.0 × 109 / L), anemia or thrombocytopenia (< 100 × 109 / L), rapid ESR, low complement C3, positive antinuclear antibody and autoantibody. Renal biopsy is not only helpful in the diagnosis of lupus nephritis, but also can determine the severity of renal damage, which is helpful to judge the condition and correct treatment.

matters needing attention

Lupus nephritis is mainly to pay attention to the details of life, life to exercise more, always keep smiling, full of hope for life. Only in this way can we recover better. Go out to walk more, chat with others can also increase the mood of pleasure.