Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 40 views

    Glomerulonephritis: (Inflammation of The Kidneys) By: Iva Susanti

    Uploaded by

    Iva Susanti
    Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the tiny filters (glomeruli) in the kidneys. It can cause pink or cola colored urine, protein in the urine, hypertension, and fluid retention. It is caused by infections, immune diseases, or vascular issues. Complications include acute or chronic kidney disease, high blood pressure, and nephritic syndrome. Treatment involves medicines to affect the immune system, a low salt diet, diuretics, and blood pressure medications.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Glomerulonephritis: (Inflammation of The Kidneys) By: Iva Susanti

    Uploaded by

    Iva Susanti
    40 views9 pages
    Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the tiny filters (glomeruli) in the kidneys. It can cause pink or cola colored urine, protein in the urine, hypertension, and fluid retention. It is caused by infections, immune diseases, or vascular issues. Complications include acute or chronic kidney disease, high blood pressure, and nephritic syndrome. Treatment involves medicines to affect the immune system, a low salt diet, diuretics, and blood pressure medications.

    Original Description:

    Presentasi glomerulos

    Original Title

    Glomerulonefritis

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the tiny filters (glomeruli) in the kidneys. It can cause pink or cola colored urine, protein in the urine, hypertension, and fluid retention. It is caused by infections, immune diseases, or vascular issues. Complications include acute or chronic kidney disease, high blood pressure, and nephritic syndrome. Treatment involves medicines to affect the immune system, a low salt diet, diuretics, and blood pressure medications.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    40 views9 pages

    Glomerulonephritis: (Inflammation of The Kidneys) By: Iva Susanti

    Uploaded by

    Iva Susanti
    Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the tiny filters (glomeruli) in the kidneys. It can cause pink or cola colored urine, protein in the urine, hypertension, and fluid retention. It is caused by infections, immune diseases, or vascular issues. Complications include acute or chronic kidney disease, high blood pressure, and nephritic syndrome. Treatment involves medicines to affect the immune system, a low salt diet, diuretics, and blood pressure medications.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    of 9

    Glomerulonephritis

    ( Inflammation of the kidneys )


    By : Iva Susanti
    Glomerulonephritis

    • Definition about glomerulonephritis


    • Signs and symptoms
    • Causes
    • Complications
    • Treatment
    Definition of glomerulonephritis

    Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of
    the tiny filters in your kidneys.
    Signs and symptoms

    The signs and symptoms of


    glomerulonephritis :
    • Pink or cola coloured urine (haematuria)
    • Proteinuria
    • Hypertension
    • Fluid retention ( oedema)
    Caused

    Condition that can lead to inflammation


    of the kidneys glomeruli include :
    • Infections
    • Immune diseases
    • Vascularise
    Complications

    Complications of glomerulonephritis include:


    • Acute kidneys failure
    • Chronic kidneys disease
    • High blood pressure
    • Nephritic syndrome
    Treatment

    The doctor may suggest other medicines that


    affect your immune system , and your also
    have to do :
    • A low salt diet
    • Diuretics ( water pills)
    • Blood pressure medications
    Conclusion

    They are may be no way to prevent most forms of


    glomerulonephritis. however, here are some steps
    that might be beneficial one of them :

     Control your blood sugar to help prevent


    diabetic nephropathy

    You might also like