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==Overview==
==Overview==


Effective measures for the secondary prevention of TBMD is Health education to patients and their family members. Patients and their family members should be educated on sign and symptomps of proteinuria, hypertension, renal dysfunction. Patient along with affected family members should be monitored regularly for the development of hypertension , persistent proteinuria and progression to renal impairment.
[[Effective method|Effective]] measures for the [[secondary prevention]] of [[TBMD]] is [[Health education]] to patients and their family members. Patients and their family members should be educated on sign and symptoms of [[proteinuria]], [[hypertension]], [[renal dysfunction]]. Patient along with affected family members should be monitored regularly for the development of [[hypertension]] , persistent [[proteinuria]] and progression to [[renal impairment]].


==Secondary prevention==
==Secondary prevention==




Effective measures for the secondary prevention of TBMD include:
[[Effective method|Effective]] measures for the [[secondary prevention]] of [[TBMD]] include:
*Health education: Health education is important for early diagnosis and management of complications in early course of TBMD.
 
**Patient with new onset of Hypertension should be educated with lifestyle modifications and continuity of medication on regular basis.
*[[Health education]]: [[Health education]] is important for early [[diagnosis]] and management of complications in early course of TBMD.
**Patient should be educated on the signs and symptoms of persistent proteinuriaand renal impairment.
**Patient with new onset of [[Hypertension]] should be educated with [[lifestyle]] modifications and continuity of [[medication]] on regular basis.
**Patient should be advised to maintain a follow up schedule to monitor the progression of renal impairment.
**Patient should be educated on the signs and symptoms of persistent [[proteinuria]] and [[renal impairment]].
**Patient's family members should be  encouraged to go fo frequent health visits to diagnose the disease in early course and treat the disease according to symptoms.
**Patient should be advised to maintain a follow up schedule to monitor the progression of [[renal impairment]].
**Patient with severe renal dysfunction may need long term Dialysis and patient should be educated on adherence of this regularly.
**Patient's family members should be  encouraged to go for frequent health visits to [[diagnose]] the [[disease]] in early course and treat the disease according to symptoms.
**Patient with renal failure may undergo renal transplant. <ref name="pmid15880331">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ierino FL, Kanellis J |title=Thin basement membrane nephropathy and renal transplantation |journal=Semin Nephrol |volume=25 |issue=3 |pages=184–7 |date=May 2005 |pmid=15880331 |doi=10.1016/j.semnephrol.2005.01.012 |url=}}</ref>
**Patient with severe [[renal dysfunction]] may need long term [[Dialysis]] and patient should be educated on adherence of this regularly.
**Patient with [[renal failure]] may undergo [[renal transplantation]]. <ref name="pmid15880331">{{cite journal |vauthors=Ierino FL, Kanellis J |title=Thin basement membrane nephropathy and renal transplantation |journal=Semin Nephrol |volume=25 |issue=3 |pages=184–7 |date=May 2005 |pmid=15880331 |doi=10.1016/j.semnephrol.2005.01.012 |url=}}</ref>
 
==References==
==References==



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Overview

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of TBMD is Health education to patients and their family members. Patients and their family members should be educated on sign and symptoms of proteinuria, hypertension, renal dysfunction. Patient along with affected family members should be monitored regularly for the development of hypertension , persistent proteinuria and progression to renal impairment.

Secondary prevention

Effective measures for the secondary prevention of TBMD include:

References

  1. Ierino FL, Kanellis J (May 2005). "Thin basement membrane nephropathy and renal transplantation". Semin Nephrol. 25 (3): 184–7. doi:10.1016/j.semnephrol.2005.01.012. PMID 15880331.

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