(N29.0*) Late syphilis of kidney

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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease late syphilis of kidney

Diagnosis late syphilis of kidney is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Risk Group for the Disease late syphilis of kidney - Men and Women aged 0

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No Cases of the Disease Late syphilis of kidney identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Late syphilis of kidney identified in Men

Disease Features late syphilis of kidney

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Late syphilis of kidney - what does this mean

Late syphilis of the kidney occurs when the spirochete bacteria that causes syphilis, treponema pallidum, has been left untreated for an extended period of time. this can lead to a variety of symptoms, including kidney damage, inflammation in the glomeruli, and scarring of the kidney tissue. in some cases, this can lead to kidney failure.

What happens during the disease - late syphilis of kidney

Late syphilis of the kidney is caused by the bacterium treponema pallidum, which is transmitted through sexual contact or through contact with infected blood or tissues. it can cause inflammation and scarring of the kidneys, leading to damage to the renal tubules, glomeruli, and other structures. this damage can lead to proteinuria, hematuria, and decreased renal function. if left untreated, this can lead to kidney failure.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Blood test for syphilis
  • Urine test
  • Kidney biopsy
  • Imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans
  • Kidney function tests
  • Urine culture
  • Urine microscopy
  • Liver function tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of late syphilis of the kidney and prevent further progression of the disease.
  • Administering antibiotics to kill the syphilis bacteria
  • Performing regular blood tests to monitor the progression of the disease
  • Performing imaging tests to detect any abnormalities in the kidneys
  • Prescribing medications to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Recommending lifestyle changes to reduce stress and improve overall health
  • Recommending dietary changes to reduce the risk of further complications
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No Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Late syphilis of kidney - Prevention

The best way to prevent late syphilis of the kidney is to practice safe sex, get tested regularly for syphilis, and seek treatment immediately if any symptoms of the disease are present. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene, maintain a healthy lifestyle, and get vaccinated against syphilis if available.