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Specialization: Urology and Nephrology
Glomerulonephritis is a pathology hurting the kidneys. It damages the small kidneys filters, harming and deforming them. Consequently, the body’s unable to remove excess liquid and waste products. In later stages, disease becomes a breeding ground for kidney failure development.
Excess fluids are removed from the bloodstream by special kidney structures. With this pathology, it doesn’t happen, provoking harmful substances accumulation in the blood.
With regard to disease classification, glomerulonephritis can manifest itself as acute – a sudden pathology developing and progressing rapidly. If disease proceeds “sluggishly”, asymptomatically and not soon, while continuing for a certain time, a person is dealing with chronic pathology manifestation.
It’s difficult to single out a cause of glomerulonephritis development.
Glomerulonephritis, mostly, doesn’t manifest itself. Nevertheless, some following symptoms may indicate pathology presence:
Because illness can be asymptomatic, diagnosis of glomerulonephritis is frequently made looking for other pathologies. Suspicions regarding the disease presence can be tested by following methods:
Glomerulonephritis treatment doesn’t always take place. Based on the affection degree to kidney filters, the following can be prescribed.