Thursday, March 20, 2008

Missing Salt nephritis and clinical performance

Salt nephritis is lost for various reasons tubular dysfunction caused by disease, 1944 from Thorn reported for the first time, it is known as Thorn syndrome. It is a group of serious renal salt loss for some of the characteristics of the particular type of renal disease, found in most chronic pyelonephritis, followed by renal medullary cystic sexually transmitted diseases, such as polycystic kidney disease and renal calcification. The disease is a prominent clinical manifestations hyponatremia can lead to circulatory failure, fine-speed pulse, blood pressure decrease or postural hypotension, syncope, and peripheral veins collapse, patients accompanied water loss, poor skin elasticity, the eye Depression, myasthenia gravis, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, weight loss and severe muscle spasm, and other. If not promptly added sodium, patients can water loss, missing salt, a sharp decline in glomerular filtration rate uremia caused deaths. The disease hyponatremia, have lower blood chlorine, but slightly higher serum potassium, BUN may have varying degrees of increase, and often have metabolic acidosis, sustained increase in urinary sodium, aldosterone excretion in urine increased, and so, it should be timely treatment to the hospital for an examination.

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