What are the symptoms of lupus nephritis?

Lupus nephritis may occur in any stage of systemic lupus erythematosus, but generally seen in systemic lupus erythematosus after 1 to 4 years, lupus nephritis what symptoms? Let's take a look at the introduction below.

What are the symptoms of lupus nephritis? Lupus nephritis clinical manifestations varied, even if the original stable condition, under the influence of certain factors, but also activities, and activities are not the same performance, so, if not a specialist, it is easy to misdiagnosis, such as Said: fever, joint pain, body aches may be considered skin disease, skin allergies. Occurrence of pleural effusion or pericardial effusion is considered tuberculous pleurisy or tuberculous pericarditis. Occurrence of liver dysfunction may be considered hepatitis. Therefore, lupus nephritis patients appear the best situation to find kidney disease specialist, do the necessary laboratory tests, so as not to delay the disease.

Patients with regular treatment, the general condition will ease, can be competent daily work, feel good, which will make some patients think their disease is good, do not need treatment, it is very dangerous. Lupus nephritis treatment is quite complex, long course of treatment, some patients to take a small amount of hormones for life, the condition changes often have to adjust the dose, over-treatment may cause serious side effects. Therefore, the patient adhere to the referral is very important, regular to the hospital to check urine, check blood routine, blood biochemistry and the necessary serological examination, timely understanding of renal function changes, it is necessary.

People say that lupus erythematosus is not see the sun's disease, which refers to the patient often wear straw hat, not the sun in terms of. There is a literature reported long-term sun-induced lupus erythematosus, which patients with lupus nephritis, can not prevent. The previous view is lupus nephritis should not be pregnant, and now this view has been denied, lupus nephritis patients, if the condition is stable, under the guidance of a doctor, can be pregnant. Some drugs will induce lupus activity to avoid the use, such as penicillin, sulfonamides, contraceptives, big rhodamine, hydralazine, vaccination and so on.

Nervous system, clinical manifestations of complex and diverse, different severity. Often show mental disorders, such as depression, insanity, etc., and hormones caused by the spirit of abnormal phase identification. The most notable is epilepsy (15% to 50%), occasionally migraine, peripheral neuritis and so on.