Lupus Nephritis refers to the inflammation of kidney. It is an autoimmune
disease. Without proper treatment, you are at high risk of developing into Renal
Failure. This article will introduce the current recommended treatment for Lupus Nephritis which is
immunotherapy.
Renal biopsy is an important pathological exam in kidney disease and it can
tell the severity of kidney damage and specific pathological types. Therefore, it
has important reference value in declining the treatments. However, as it can lead
to some risks and damages to patients. Therefore, the patients with Lupus Nephritis
should look before leap.
Renal biopsy can tell whether you get Lupus Nephritis
Renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) includes not only
the various classes of Lupus Nephritis, but also non-kidney disease that may affect
persons of similar age and gender like IgA Nephropathy, Focal Segmental
Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and so on. These kidney diseases may manifest the similar
clinical symptoms of Lupus Nephritis. Therefore, renal biopsy is of great
importance when considering these diagnoses.
What causes lupus nephritis?
In order to make clear that lupus nephritis is not contagious, we should
know something which can lead to lupus nephritis. During so many years’ study,
people have found some factors related with lupus nephritis.
People’s races determine if they are easy to encounter lupus nephritis. For
example, African-American, Latino, Asian have higher risks having lupus nephritis.
Then, lupus nephritis may be easily aroused by female hormone. So female people
between the ages of 20 and 40 are in the majority. Besides, the causes of lupus
nephritis also may include virus infection, some special drugs, disorder in immune
system and allergy of ultraviolet rays etc.
How to treat lupus nephritis?
In order to put out the active immune reaction, Immunotherapy is used in our
hospital for patients with lupus nephritis. It can rebuild new immune system and
restrain the active immune reaction. With the repair of Immunotherapy, your immune
system will be regulated to normal.
Furthermore, Immunotherapy can mend your tissues in kidneys. With its
special feature, Immunotherapy can reproduce many kidney cells to fill the room of
the damaged ones. Besides, it also can create tiny blood vessels and other tissues,
which is seemed that your kidneys are rebuilt again.
Do not worry. Lupus nephritis is not a contagious disease, so I hope more
people will take care of the people with lupus nephritis. And I also hope patients
can recover during our therapy. You can know more by consulting our experts
online.