गुर्दे की पुरानी बीमारी
Also known as CKD, chronic renal disease, CRD, chronic renal failure syndrome (disorder), renal failure - chronic, chronic renal failure syndrome, kidney failure, chronic, CRF - Chronic Renal Failure
progressive loss in kidney function over a period of months or years
Key facts
- Other names
- Chronic renal disease, kidney failure, impaired kidney function
- Specialty
- Nephrology
- Symptoms
- Early : None , Later : Leg swelling , feeling tired, vomiting , foamy urine, loss of appetite, confusion
- Complications
- Heart disease , high blood pressure, anemia
- Duration
- Long-term
- Causes
- Diabetes , heart failure , high blood pressure , glomerulonephritis , polycystic kidney disease
- Risk factors
- Smoking , genetic predisposition , low socioeconomic status
- Diagnostic method
- Blood tests , urine tests
- Treatment
- Medications to manage blood pressure, blood sugar, and lower cholesterol, renal replacement therapy , kidney transplant
- Frequency
- 753 million (2016)
- Deaths
- 1.2 million (2015)