Can PKD Cause Other Complications

It will be nervous if people have PKD, because the kidneys are important organs of the body, are responsible for a very important role in the body. If the lesion is bound to cause great negative effect. The following is a kidney disease called polycystic kidney disease presentation, so kidney disease itself is not only ill, and if not treated or not treated properly care is likely to induce other diseases. Here are just about what polycystic kidney complication is that the onset of complications associated while also triggered other aspects of the disease. Therefore, patients in this respect should be more attention.

First, abdominal swelling materials: For the majority of patients suffering from polycystic kidney disease, if is the emergence of the phenomenon of swelling can be unilateral or bilateral sizes palpable abdominal mass, and will With the breathing and movement, accompanied by tenderness infection. Polycystic kidney disease patients with bilateral palpable abdominal mass is about 50% -80%, about 15% -30% one-sided.

Second, high blood pressure: Speaking of high blood pressure, which is the frequency in patients with polycystic species relatively high complication of a disease, which accounts for 50% -60%. Usually before renal dysfunction have occurred, and accompanied by headache, dizziness, hyperactivity closely related to the renin-angiotensin system.

Third, urinary abnormalities: abnormal urine for the patient's main manifestation is proteinuria, or hematuria, which is one of the more early symptoms of patients. Appears most of proteinuria, and glomerular barrier function of a relationship, hematuria patients find themselves suffering from polycystic kidney disease polycystic main factors examined.

Fourth, anemia: In general, as long as polycystic kidney disease patients with anemia usually turn from light weight of the phenomenon, and will often accompanied by nocturnal. This symptom generally and kidneys secrete erythropoietin decreasing kidney function decline.

Fifth, the patient's waist, abdominal pain or discomfort localized: In general, for the majority of patients, the early symptoms are more prone to this performance, mainly for low back pressure, sometimes severe pain. Can be expressed as the mechanism of intermittent or continuous seizures, sometimes manifested as abdominal pain, pain in the upper abdomen, groin, back, chest radiology, pain may be due to running, sedentary, activity intensified, patients are forced to stay in bed, pain can occur due to the increase and expansion of the kidney, the renal capsule capsular tension increases lead to compression of adjacent organs cited stretch tissue caused by the suspension.


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