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Hi My Uncle 71 Yrs Old Is Now In Hospital.
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My uncle 71 yrs old is now in hospital. He came for a fever treatment and finally came to know that his kidney failure. He is not.much active to take here and there for dialysis or any other step. But we have hope that this can be cured through medication and cure this issue. Creatinine value before 3 days is 5.3 and it looks it increased from 1.3 to 5.3 in 3 days. Urea level also. I have attached all the reports we have. Kindly suggest for the next step
My uncle 71 yrs old is now in hospital. He came for a fever treatment and finally came to know that his kidney failure. He is not.much active to take here and there for dialysis or any other step. But we have hope that this can be cured through medication and cure this issue. Creatinine value before 3 days is 5.3 and it looks it increased from 1.3 to 5.3 in 3 days. Urea level also. I have attached all the reports we have. Kindly suggest for the next step
Brief Answer:
He needs to be hospitalised for treatment
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query.
Based on the facts and relevant reports that you have posted your uncle has Acute Pyelonephritis and has to be treated in hospital under supervision of a qualified Physician or Nephrologist.
He needs to be given medication Inj Meropenem at 8 hourly interval in injectable form to get early recovery.
Please do write if you need any more help from me.
Thanks and Regards
DrPatil.
He needs to be hospitalised for treatment
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query.
Based on the facts and relevant reports that you have posted your uncle has Acute Pyelonephritis and has to be treated in hospital under supervision of a qualified Physician or Nephrologist.
He needs to be given medication Inj Meropenem at 8 hourly interval in injectable form to get early recovery.
Please do write if you need any more help from me.
Thanks and Regards
DrPatil.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Thank you doctor. Just want to confirm that is this Kidney failure or kidney infection? what ever is it curable? thanks doctor.
Brief Answer:
This is kidney failure secondary to infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up.
His kidney function is deranged secondary to severe infection and will get cured with appropriate antibiotics and other supportive treatment.
Thanks and Regards
Dr.Patil
This is kidney failure secondary to infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up.
His kidney function is deranged secondary to severe infection and will get cured with appropriate antibiotics and other supportive treatment.
Thanks and Regards
Dr.Patil
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
thank you so much doctor. Just now got 1st january and 2nd January report. I have attached. please give your suggestion. thanks doctor.
Brief Answer:
Continue treatment suggested .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up and uploading reports
It takes few weeks for kidney function to recover .Continue treatment and repeat Renal Function tests after two weeks .
Thanks and Regards,
Dr Patil.
Continue treatment suggested .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up and uploading reports
It takes few weeks for kidney function to recover .Continue treatment and repeat Renal Function tests after two weeks .
Thanks and Regards,
Dr Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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