What are the manifestations of lupus?

Patient's question:

Sure to ask the doctor, what are the symptoms of chronic kidney inflammation in lupus? My brother has this disease.

Doctor's answer:

Lupus chronic nephritis primarily manifests as hematuria, and proteinuria. In some patients, there may be a recurrence of hypertension and edema, with acute kidney failure. Severe cases may experience the onset of uremia. It is often accompanied by clinical manifestations such as general fatigue, weight gain, and weight loss. A small number of patients may experience fever. There is no specific or effective treatment for this disease, and only symptomatic medication can be used.

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