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Chronic Kidney Disease

By: Vivian Pham

Thy Hua

Regine Lasam

Brooke Nose

Period 2

Signs and Symptoms

  • Changes in Urination
  • Swelling
  • Fatigue
  • Skin Rash/Itching
  • Metallic Taste in Mouth/ Ammonia Breath
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Feeling Cold
  • Dizziness and Trouble Concentrating

TREATMENT

Treatment

Background

  • DIALYSIS
  • KIDNEY TRANSPLANT

TO SLOW DOWN OR MAINTAIN STATE:

  • CONTROL BLOOD SUGAR & BLOOD PRESSURE
  • EXERCISE
  • HEALTHY DIET
  • LIMIT ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION
  • MEDICINE PRESCRIBED BY DOCTOR

Chronic Kidney Failure, also called Chronic Kidney Disease, is the slow loss of kidney function over time. Earlier stage may have no symptoms as loss of function may take months or years to occur. The main functions of the kidneys is to remove wastes and excess water from the body

Prognosis

Many people are not diagnosed with chronic kidney disease until they have lost most of their kidney function. There is no cure for chronic kidney disease, but lifelong treatment may control the symptoms. However, if untreated, it usually worsens to end-stage renal disease where the kidneys has completely failed. From here, the patient will have to undergo dialysis or kidney transplant in order to live longer.

Etiology

  • Type 1 or type 2 diabetes
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Prolonged obstruction of the urinary tract, from conditions such as enlarged prostate, kidney stones and some cancers
  • Vesicoureteral reflux
  • Recurrent kidney infection (pyelonephritis)

Diagnosis

  • Blood Tests
  • Urine Tests
  • Imaging Tests
  • Kidney biopsy

PROGNOSIS

Kidney

Ureter

Bladder

DIAGNOSIS

ETIOLOGY

SIGNS & SYMPTOMS

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