The Clinic Stage of Polycystic Kidney Disease

Polycystic Kidney Disease is a kind of genetic disease and the occur and development of the disease is regular. Usually the disease can be divided into four stages according to the specific clinic symptoms. Here list the four stages for Polycystic Kidney Disease patients and we hope patients can have a good prevention or treatment.

The first stage is the asymptomatic period. Because the cysts are small, patients usually wouldn’t suffer any symptom before 20 years old. But patients can see a the abnormality through imageological examination, so people who have family history of Polycystic Kidney Disease should have the test regularly and form a scientific lifestyle.

The second stage is symptomatic stage. At this period, due to the enlargement of the renal cysts, Polycystic Kidney Disease patients suffer many symptoms such as swollen abdomen, back pains, blood urine, high blood pressure and so on after the age of 30-40 years old. Without a timely treatment, the kidney tissues will be damaged and even more serious, the kidney tissues has been damaged.

The third stage is the renal insufficiency period which means the less than 50% kidney function. During this period, there are many kinds of metabolism wastes retention in blood such as BUN, creatinine, uric acid and so on. These wastes will lead to further damage and cause damage to other tissues of human body. At this stage, Polycystic Kidney Disease patients need repairing their kidney and lowering the toxins at the same time.

The fourth stage is uremic syndrome. At this period, the kidney function indicators increase continuously and patients often suffer many complications, even have the life danger. So patients usually take dialysis to keep the internal environment steady and prolong their life.

All in all, Polycystic Kidney Disease patients should pay close attention to their physical condition. Polycystic Kidney Disease is a chronic kidney disease, so patients need treat their disease at the early stage in case the uremia. And if you want to know more information about Polycystic Kidney Disease Stage and treatment, you can contact our online doctors, leave us messages or send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com, we will reply you within 24 hours.