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Loss of kidney function, or renal failure, refers to a significant decline in the kidneys' ability to filter waste products and excess fluids from the blood. This condition can progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) if not managed properly. Kidney function loss can be acute or chronic. Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs suddenly, often due to factors such as severe dehydration, infections, kidney stones, or a reaction to medications or contrast agents used in imaging tests. Chronic kidney disease (CKD), on the other hand, develops gradually over months or years, commonly due to underlying conditions like diabetes, hypertension, or chronic glomerulonephritis, which cause long-term damage to the kidneys.
Treatment for loss of kidney function depends on the severity and underlying cause of the condition. For acute kidney injury, treatment typically focuses on addressing the cause, such as rehydration, adjusting medications, or treating infections. In severe cases, temporary dialysis may be required to assist with waste removal until kidney function recovers. For chronic kidney disease, management involves controlling the progression of the disease and addressing contributing factors. This includes blood pressure management, blood sugar control, and lifestyle modifications such as dietary changes and avoiding nephrotoxic substances. As CKD progresses, patients may require dialysis or kidney transplantation to perform the essential functions of the kidneys. Dialysis, a procedure that artificially filters the blood, can be done through hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Kidney transplantation involves surgically replacing the diseased kidneys with a healthy donor kidney. Regular monitoring and follow-up care are crucial to managing kidney function loss and improving quality of life. Early detection and intervention can help slow disease progression and enhance outcomes for individuals with renal impairment.
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