Obvious Effects Of Plasma Exchange Therapy On Kidney Failure

Plasma Exchange Therapy shows obvious effects on kidney disease. Here we will give you a patient story to prove the effects of Plasma Exchange Therapy.

Mr Li, 24 years old, comes to our hospital-Shijiazhuang Kidney Disease Hospital, China for treatment due to four years of kidney dysfunction and severe vomiting for 4 days. 4 years ago, he was diagnosed with urine protein 3+++, occult blood 2++, and serum creatinine level 139umol/L. In Singapore’s hospital, he took kidney biopsy and was diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy and Glomerulosclerosis. Coming back to China, he took oral Chinese medicine for more than 2 years. In November 2011, his medical reports showed urine nitrogen 18.17mmol/L, serum creatinine level 392.5umol/L, uric acid 431.6umol/L. In December 2011, medical reports showed urea nitrogen 27.86mmol/L, serum creatinine level 628.2umol/L and uric acid 527.2umol/L. 15 days later, urea nitrogen 21.2umol/L, serum creatinine level 701.1umol/L and uric acid 578.3umol/L. With oral Chinese medicine, he suffered from nausea, vomiting and could not eat anything. To seek further treatment, he came to our hospital for treatment.

Our hospital diagnosed him with chronic kidney dysfunction, renal anemia, renal hypertension, electrolyte disorder and heart failure.

Our expert gave him the following treatment:

Metoclopramide hydrochloride

Ondansetron hydrochloride

Immune absorption once

Three times of Plasma Exchange

Supplement calcium, correct uric acid and increase hemoglobin

Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is also applied. This therapy helps promote blood circulation to remove meridian obstruction, restore injured tissues and regenerate new kidney cells, protect kidney’s intrinsic cells and rebuild kidney filtration barrier function.

At the same time, our expert also explained to him the illness condition and gave him diet suggestion.

After 26 days of treatment, his vomiting was stopped. Appetite was improved. His urea nitrogen reduced to 16.3umol/L, serum creatinine level reduced to 310umol/L and uric acid reduced to 320umol/L. All these indicated that his kidney function is improved greatly. He was discharged from our hospital. He needs to continue the treatment at home for some time to consolidate the curative effects. He will become better and better.

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