Many times, we often have unexplained phenomenon like back pain and swollen eyes, many patients will think of kidney disease? We all know back pain and swollen eyes are symptoms of kidney disease, however, does they two mean kidney disease all? In order to let everyone know more about this, here I will explain this for everyone.
1. Swollen eyes may be a sign of heart failure, which is common to the elderly. In addition, if it is sudden onset of acute bilateral eyelid swelling, itching, and accompanied by cough, itchy throat, chest tightness, people should be alert to the possibility of drug allergy and emergency treatment as soon as possible.
2. Does swelling eyes and back pain means kidney disease? Yes, it may be chronic nephritis. Glomerular filtration rate decreased, resulting in increased body fluid, causing swelling of the eyelids. Nephritis caused by swollen eyelids at the same time, will be accompanied by lower extremity edema, anemia. At this point, should go to hospital for kidney function tests, diagnose illnesses.
3. Hypothyroidism. But while hypothyroid patients will be accompanied by facial swelling leg swelling, and fatigue, cold symptoms. At this point you can check for thyroid function and thyroid ultrasound examination to make sure the diagnosis.
