(N11) Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

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915 117 in individuals diagnosis chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis confirmed
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122 155 deaths with diagnosis chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis
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13% mortality rate associated with the disease chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

Diagnosis chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis is diagnosed Women are 32.49% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

57 017 (18.5 %)

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Women receive the diagnosis chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

65 138 (10.7 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 75-79

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

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Non-contagious
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis - what does this mean

Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis is a type of kidney disease that is caused by inflammation and damage to the tubules and interstitium of the kidneys. it can be caused by a variety of factors such as infections, toxins, drugs, and autoimmune disorders. the inflammation and damage can lead to scarring and damage of the kidneys, leading to a decrease in kidney function.

What happens during the disease - chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis is caused by an accumulation of toxins and waste products in the kidneys, leading to inflammation and damage of the renal tubules and interstitium. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including autoimmune disorders, long-term use of certain medications, and exposure to certain toxins or infections. over time, this inflammation and damage can cause scarring, leading to reduced kidney function and potentially kidney failure.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete physical examination
  • Urine analysis
  • Blood tests
  • Kidney biopsy
  • Imaging tests (CT scan, MRI, Ultrasound)
  • Renal function tests
  • Urine culture
  • Urinalysis
  • Kidney function tests
  • Renal ultrasound
  • Renal angiography

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce inflammation and improve kidney function
  • Prescribing medications to reduce inflammation
  • Prescribing medications to reduce kidney damage
  • Prescribing medications to reduce symptoms
  • Monitoring kidney function
  • Encouraging a healthy lifestyle
  • Providing dietary guidance
  • Identifying and treating underlying causes
  • Managing fluid and electrolyte balance
  • Performing dialysis as needed
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
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35 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis - Prevention

Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis can be prevented by avoiding exposure to toxins and pollutants, eating a balanced diet that is low in sodium, getting regular exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight. additionally, it is important to take steps to prevent urinary tract infections by drinking plenty of fluids and urinating when the urge arises.

Main symptoms of the disease chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis

High temperature 38-42°

(Fever, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heatstroke, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Hypertherm, High fever, High temperature, Elevated temperature)

High temperature, also known as fever, is a symptom of infection or illness. It is characterized by an elevated body temperature of 38-42°C (100-107°F). It is usually accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, sweating, headache, and malaise. Fever develops when the body's thermoregulatory system...

Age: any ageAccociated with 129 diseases

Polyuria

(Excessive urination, Increased urination, Frequent urination, Excessive thirst, Excessive drinking, Large volume of urine, Excessive urine output, Polydipsia, Profuse urine output)

Polyuria is a symptom of excessive urine output, usually greater than 2.5 liters per day. It is characterized by the need to urinate frequently and produce a large amount of urine each time. Polyuria can be caused by a variety of conditions, including diabetes, kidney disease, and certain medication...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 18 diseases

Drowsiness

(Sleepiness, Fatigue, Lethargy, Sluggishness, Exhaustion, Languor, Listlessness, Torpor, Stupor, Dullness, Lassitude)

Drowsiness is a symptom characterized by an overwhelming feeling of tiredness and a strong desire to sleep. It usually develops gradually, with a feeling of heaviness in the eyelids and a lack of energy. It can be caused by various conditions, such as lack of sleep, certain medications, or certain m...

Age: any ageAccociated with 52 diseases

Weakness

Weakness is a lack of strength and energy that can range from mild to severe. It can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, including physical and mental exhaustion, chronic illnesses, and certain medications. It can also be caused by a lack of nutrients, dehydration, or an underlying medical c...

Age: any ageAccociated with 291 diseases

Chills

(Shivering, Goosebumps, Feverish, Chilliness, Shuddering, Freezing, Frosty, Icy, Coldness, Numbness)

Chills are a sudden feeling of coldness accompanied by shivering and a rise in body temperature. They can be caused by exposure to cold temperatures, infections, or emotional stress. Chills typically start with a feeling of coldness and goosebumps, followed by shivering, and then a rise in body temp...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 73 diseases

Fever with chills

(Fever with shivering, Fever with trembling, Fever with shaking, Fever with rigors, Fever with quivering, Fever with shuddering, Fever with quaking, Fever with shudder, Fever with trembling rigors, Fever with shuddering fits)

Fever with chills is a common symptom of infection, and is characterized by a sudden onset of high body temperature and shivering. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as sweating, headache, fatigue, body aches, and general weakness. As the body temperature rises, the patient may experience ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 105 diseases

Itching

(Irritation, Scratching, Tickling, Crawling, Burning, Prickling, Tingling, Stabbing, Throbbing)

Itching is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically presents as an uncomfortable sensation that compels the affected person to scratch the affected area. Itching can develop gradually or suddenly and can be localized or generalized. It can be caused by a variety of condition...

Age: any ageAccociated with 96 diseases

Vomit

Vomiting is the forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth. It can be accompanied by nausea, abdominal pain, and sweating. Vomiting can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as food poisoning, motion sickness, viral infections, and migraine headaches. Symptoms can range from mild ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 149 diseases

Anuria and oliguria

(Absence of urine, Decreased urine output, Low urine output, Reduced urine production, Suppressed urine production)

Anuria and oliguria are medical terms used to describe a decreased output of urine. Anuria is a complete absence of urine and oliguria is a decreased output of urine. These symptoms can be caused by a number of conditions, such as kidney failure, dehydration, or blockage in the urinary tract. Sympto...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 37 diseases

Lower back pain

(Lumbar pain, Backache, Lumbago, Lumbar ache, Back discomfort, Lower backache, Lower back discomfort, Lumbar discomfort, Lower back pain, Lumbar agony)

Lower back pain is characterized by aching or stiffness in the lower back, often radiating down the legs. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can range in intensity from mild to severe. It can be caused by a number of factors, including injury, overuse, poor posture, obesity, or disease. Its m...

Age: 20 to 50Accociated with 61 diseases

High pressure

(Hypertension, Hypertensive, High blood pressure, Bp, Elevated pressure, Raised pressure, Cardiac stress, Tension, Strain)

High pressure headache is a type of headache that is characterized by a feeling of pressure or tightness around the head. It usually develops slowly, beginning as a dull ache and gradually intensifying to a throbbing or pounding sensation. It can be accompanied by other symptoms such as sensitivity ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 59 diseases

Elevated temperature 37-38 °

(High temperature, Fever, Feverishness, Pyrexia, Hyperthermia, Heat, Warmth, Hyperpyrexia, Hyperthermy, Thermalgia)

Elevated temperature is a symptom of illness where the body temperature is higher than normal. It typically appears as a fever, with the temperature ranging from 37-38°C. It is often accompanied by other symptoms such as chills, body aches, and fatigue. Elevated temperature can develop over a few da...

Age: any ageAccociated with 165 diseases

Nausea

(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)

Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 217 diseases

Headache

(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)

Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 244 diseases

Blood in the urine

(Hematuria, Urine with blood, Blood in urine, Discolored urine, Pink urine, Red urine, Maroon urine, Brown urine)

Blood in the urine, also known as hematuria, is a symptom that occurs when red blood cells are present in the urine. It can range from a few drops to a large amount of blood and may be accompanied by pain, a burning sensation, or difficulty urinating. The color of the urine may be pink, red, or brow...

Age: any ageAccociated with 41 diseases

Fatigue

(Tiredness, Exhaustion, Lethargy, Lassitude, Weariness, Burn-out, Weakness, Malaise, Lack of energy, Lack of strength, Listlessness)

Fatigue is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It is usually characterized by a feeling of tiredness and exhaustion that can range from mild to severe. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of factors, including physical or mental stress, sle...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 157 diseases

Specified forms of the disease

(N11.0) Nonobstructive reflux-associated chronic pyelonephritis
(N11.1) Chronic obstructive pyelonephritis
(N11.8) Other chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis
(N11.9) Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis, unspecified