A urinary tract infection, commonly known as UTI, occurs when microbes get into any part of the urinary tract, be it the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra. In severe and rare cases, however, UTI can also happen in the upper urinary tract.
Now let’s get to know what are the causes and risk factors of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI):
Urinary Tract Infection can have specific symptoms depending on which part of the urinary tract has been infected: Symptoms of Kidney Diseases:
Symptoms of Bladder Infection:
Symptoms of Urethra Infection:
In case, you are experiencing any of the symptoms mentioned above repeatedly, you need to visit a urologist for further evaluation. You’ll be asked to take a couple of tests to have a better understanding. If you are confused about how to get the right diagnosis at the right time, look no beyond. NU hospitals have the best set of Urologists in India to help you get through this. Of course, the treatment depends on the severity of your condition. At NU Hospitals, which is considered to be one of the Best Urology Hospitals in India, our team is thoroughly dedicated to catering to patients with utmost sincerity and medical expertise. KIDNEY DISORDERS
Your kidneys may be small, but they perform many big and vital functions. However, we often forget the existence of this pair and with that ignorance, you may suddenly realize you've got acute or chronic disorders. In certain serious cases, there even may be the need for kidney treatments like dialysis or kidney transplant to stay alive. Kidney disorders come under the medical bracket of Nephrology. Nephrotic syndrome, acute nephritic syndrome, acute renal failure, chronic renal failure, and diabetic nephropathy are some of the common albeit serious disorders we treat and cure at NU Hospitals. Nephrotic syndrome: You may not even know that you have nephrotic syndrome until you’ve got a urine or blood test. This syndrome isn’t a disease, but a group of symptoms indicating at kidneys that aren’t working right. SYMPTOMS OF NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
Acute Nephritic Syndrome: It’s an immune reaction prompted by an infection or another disease. A doctor’s appointment and tests can show an enlarged liver, high blood pressure, abnormal heart and lung sounds, enlarged veins in the neck. SYMPTOMS OF ACUTE NEPHRITIC SYNDROME
SYMPTOMS OF ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
Chronic Renal Failure: It is a slow and steady decline of the kidney functions. It usually is caused by another serious medical condition. It occurs over months as the kidney slowly stops working. SYMPTOMS OF CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE
Diabetic Nephropathy: As the name suggests this kind of kidney disorder is caused Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. In worst case scenarios there even may be a need for a transplant. SYMPTOMS OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY
In NU Hospitals there are treatments available for many kidney diseases, though these disorders can often be prevented with regular doctor’s check-up and advice. Our kidney doctors have specialized many innovative procedures that allow our patients to receive quality treatment, making one of the top Nephrology Hospitals in India. However, before you let your body down think of all the consequences you’d have to face for it. |
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