Hypertensive kidney damage is generally difficult to cure, but after active treatment, most patients have a favorable prognosis and can delay the progress of the disease, a few patients do not timely and regular treatment, serious consequences may occur.
As long-term poor control of blood pressure aggravates the disease, kidney damage aggravates hypertension, forming a vicious circle, hypertensive nephropathy this damage is usually irreversible. Patients may have symptoms such as proteinuria, increased nocturia, generalized edema, lower back pain, etc. Severe patients may have pleural effusion and ascites.
Hypertensive nephropathy can usually be controlled after active treatment. The main treatment is medication, commonly used drugs such as furosemide, metoprolol, valsartan, nifedipine, captopril, etc. to achieve the purpose of controlling blood pressure.
There are also alpha keto acid tablets that can slow down the development of kidney damage. For patients with anemia, anemia-correcting drugs such as erythropoietin are needed. Patients with kidney failure need dialysis treatment or kidney transplantation.
Hypertensive kidney damage is chronic and generally difficult to cure. If patients are detected and treated early, the progression of the disease can generally be slowed down, but if they do not receive regular treatment in time and delay the condition, serious damage such as renal failure, uremia and other serious damages may occur, and may even be life-threatening.
Patients with hypertensive nephropathy should consult a doctor in time and receive regular treatment under the doctor’s guidance.