Chronic pyelonephritis - is an inflammatory disease of the renal system, which can affect women, men and children with equal frequency. It can occur separately, and may be a consequence of untimely therapy of other diseases of the human body. Very often appears against the background of neglected urolithiasis (ICD). Chronic pyelonephritisas a rule, has a weakly expressed symptomatology, that is, it runs in a latent form.
Causes of chronic pyelonephritis
With modern medical advances. urology was able to identify the specific causes of chronic pyelonephritis.
- Improper therapy of the acute form of this disease. This can be observed if the treatment was carried out incorrectly prescribed medications or stopped at the stage of not yet full recovery of the body. In addition, the transition of the acute form of pyelonephritis into a chronic form can occur due to untimely treatment of the patient for medical help.
- Lack of adequate and timely therapy in the presence of any infectious focus in the patient's body.
- Chronic pyelonephritis can appear in the human body against the background of not timely terminated treatment of its acute form. But in this case, the fault is not the doctor, but infectious agents of the pathological process in the kidneys, which during the entire therapeutic course learned to adapt to unfavorable environmental conditions. The so-called "pseudo-recovery" appears. The therapeutic course is discontinued, and the renal system lesion continues to develop.
- The presence of various ailments that affect the urinary system of the human body.
- A weakened immune system makes the human body more accessible to the affecting effects of various infectious diseases. And with the appearance of any viral foci occurs the emergence or exacerbation of chronic pyelonephritis.
Stepwise development of the inflammatory process in the kidneys
If you suspect pyelonephritis, you do not seek specialized care in a timely manner at the medical center in Moscowthen the following processes will occur in your body:
- Initially, the patient is faced with an active phase of the inflammatory process, which is accompanied by the symptomatology of the acute form of pyelonephritis. At this stage, the body actively fights the infectious disease.
- Latent phase of chronic pyelonephritis appears after incorrect, incomplete or in the complete absence of treatment of the acute form of the disease.
Remission. This stage is due to normal tests and a significant improvement in the patient's condition. But if unfavorable conditions occur in the kidneys, an exacerbation of the inflammatory process can occur.
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