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Home > Health Information > Kidney Disease ﹠ Conditions > Nephrotic Syndrome > Nephrotic Syndrome Basics >
Nephrotoxic Syndrome refers to a group of syndromes mainly featured with massive proteinuria(>3.5g/d), edema, hyperlipidemia and hypoproteinemia. In this text, we will introduce factors that lead to the relapse of nephrotic syndrome.
1. Hereditary
According to the latest clinical research, this phenomenon is related to the antigenicity of white blood cells, and this nature is determined by hereditary. So, patients have to suffer from the pain of recurrence.
2. Infections
Infections, especially infection of the upper respiratory tract is another cause of relapse. If someone catches the flu, the proteinuria may show positive or there can be swelling. Sometimes, even if the flu is reversed, protein in urine will not disappear easily.
3. Long-term usage of prednisone
If prednisone is used for a long time, adrenal cortex atrophy may occur correspondingly. When the drug usage is stopped, the natural hormone balance will be destroyed. In this condition, the relapse of nephrotic syndrome is more likely to appear. So, patients had better avoid nephrotoxic drugs.
4. Improper use of drugs
When symptoms like swelling or protein in urine is well controlled, sufferers may shorten the period of treatment without the doctors’ permission. Thereby, the sufferers and patients should follow the doctors’ advice and take pills on time.
After the above analysis, we belive you have learned something about the relapse of nephrotic syndrome. At this time, you must wondering such a question:” What should they do?”
Here, we suggest patients with Immunotherapy to treat this condition. Except for Western medicines, blood purification technique and some Chinese herbs are also involved. After a period of treatment, abnormal immune system can be corrected and kidney function restored. What’s more, the condition will not relapse. For more info, please get help from our online doctors or email to kidneyservice@hotmail.com.
