The Common Symptoms of Polycystic Kidney Disease

What are the common symptoms of Polycytic Kidney Disease? This article will introduce you the details.

Adult polycystic kidney disease is an euchromosome dominant genetic disease, almost all of the patients have their both kidneys involved and will come across a series of symptoms, the following are some typical ones that Kidney area painful. Pain in renal region is an important symptom of APKD, the pains include oppressing sensation, dull pain or sharp pain in lower back, sometimes it can be abdominal pain caused from viscera lesions in enterocoelia. The pain will be worse after physical labor or long sitting. Renal hemorrhage and stone movement are also causes for acute pain.

2.Enlarged kidney size. Patients kidneys are getting enlarged progressively, they can fill the whole abdominal cavity in end stage. Surface of the kidneys will also be covered with numerous cysts and appear to be very uneven.

3.Hematuria.About half of APKD patients will have microscopic hematuria, which is caused from rupture of cysts. The serious bleeding can coagulate into clot, when flowing through the kidney tubules, it can cause angina to patients. When the kidney get infected, patients will come across aggravated hematuria, backache and fever.

4.High blood pressure. High blood pressure is the common manifestation of APKD. About half of the patients will have high blood pressure before their serum creatinine increase. High blood pressure will make the cysts grow faster and affect their prognosis.

5.Polycystic liver. About half of the middle-age APKD patients develop polycystic liver, it is a relatively slowly-progressing disease than polycystic kidney. Besides, the cysts can occur in pancreas or ovary.

6.Kidney dysfunction.APKD patients will develop kidney dysfunction finally without early treatment, the kidney dysfunction usually occurs after 40, the decrease of kidney function will be greatly affected by factors like blood pressure, infections or obstructions.

APKD patients are easily to develop hypertension and urinary tract infections, especially for females, if it induced the nephropyelitis or cyst infections, patients will come across worse pain, fever, hematuria and pyuria, or even lead to urinary tract septicemia, so APKD patients should receive proper treatment to restrain and reduce the cysts from growing, meanwhile preventing complications of high blood pressure, urinary tract infection, and stone, to guarantee themselves normal lifetime could be attended.

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