Urinary tract infection can lead to uremia

For urinary tract infection, it can cause uremia, a serious complication. If urinary tract infection causes ascending infection, pyelonephritis occurs, and the patient does not receive timely treatment, acute pyelonephritis will transform into chronic pyelonephritis.

Chronic inflammatory stimulation will cause renal fibrosis, resulting in decreased glomerular filtration function. If further progress will lead to loss of all nephron functions, uremia will occur.

For urinary tract infection to gradually progress to uremia, its time is relatively long. Patients should be found in urinary tract infection, timely treatment, adequate anti-inflammatory symptomatic treatment, killing pathogens, its complications will not occur.

If urinary tract infection caused by uremia, only hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and artificial kidney transplantation treatment.