The Shrinkage of Kidney Failure : Causes & Treatments

Several patients with kidney failure may found that their kidney are suffering from kidney shrinkage. This article introduce your the causes and treatments of shrinkage of kidney failure.

One can be determined whether his kidney shrank with many methods, usually the B ultrasound is the most convenient and economical way. kidney shrinkage is a comparing result due to one's age, gender, hight and weight, and it can be caused from series factors.

Kidney shrinkage is usually accompanied with chronic kidney diseases, when one developed kidney disease, his nephrons, especially the glomerulus will be injured physically and pathologically, and the kidney size will be decreased accordingly, the kidney diseases connected with kidney shrinkage include acute glomerular diseases, diabetic nephropathy, transplanting rejection, chronic nephritis, bilateral renal cortical necrosis, acute kidney tubular necrosis, alport syndrome, hypertensive nephropathy, etc, also some other diseases like nephrophthisis is a condition which can cause the kidney shrank if it is delayed in treatment.

Some people may have a shrank kidney when he was born, it belongs to congenital hypoplasia. The aplastic kidneys have much less nephrons than normal, and it is only about the half size of the normal kidney, when one was tested to have shrank kidney, congenital hypoplasia would be the first factor to be considered.
Kidney size is an important index in diagnosis of chronic kidney disease clinically, they are always in connection, when you are diagnosed with kidney shrinkage, make sure that you can get the accurate causes, it is of much help in treatment.


Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy has been proved to be effective in repairing the diseased cells and kidney tissues.

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