Eyelid swelling caused by kidney disease firstly needs symptomatic supportive treatment, such as rest, low salt and water restriction, etc. On medication, according to the cause of the disease, we can add drugs for treating renal pathogenesis, such as hormones, immunosuppressant such as cyclosporine, etc., and drugs to reduce urinary protein such as captopril, etc., and diuretics such as furosemide, etc. can be applied when necessary.
1. Symptomatic supportive treatment: Kidney disease causing eyelid swelling, first need to pay attention to rest, adjust dietary habits, water restriction, low salt diet, excessive salt intake can cause sodium retention, aggravate the burden on the kidneys.
2. Drug treatment: including the treatment of primary diseases, reduce urinary protein, diuretic treatment.
(1) Treatment of primary disease: glucocorticoids or other immunosuppressants need to be applied for treatment when necessary, such as prednisone acetate, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, tacrolimus and so on.
(2) Lowering urinary protein: renin-angiotensin-aldosterone inhibitors, such as irbesartan, fosinopril, captopril, etc., may be used, but they should be used with caution in patients with moderate to severe renal insufficiency.
(3) Diuretic treatment: If edema is more serious or oliguria occurs, you need to apply diuretic treatment, such as hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide and so on.
Kidney disease eyelid swelling patients need to go to the regular hospital in time, under the guidance of professional doctors standardized treatment. The medication should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, do not self-medicate.