Crescent body nephritis is usually difficult to cure.
Crescent body nephritis is a serious clinical condition, which is often difficult to be completely cured, because the causes of crescent body nephritis are generally anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody (GBM) nephropathy and anti-neutrophil antibody (ANCA)-associated small vessel vasculitis and other factors. The treatment of crescentic body nephritis generally needs to be targeted according to the specific cause of the disease.
Crescent body nephritis induced by anti-CBM nephropathy requires hormone and immunosuppressant treatment, such as prednisone and cyclophosphamide, and plasma exchange therapy; those induced by ANCA-associated small vessel vasculitis require hormone and immunosuppressant treatment, such as prednisone and cyclophosphamide, and so on.
After the treatment, the kidney damage can be reduced and the kidney function can be recovered gradually, but the kidney disease usually can not be cured completely, and it may need long-term regular oral drug treatment.
Crescentic nephritis, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time, under the guidance of the physician active treatment. The medication should be used according to the doctor’s prescription, do not self-medicate.