Can kidney bleeding cause blood in the urine?

Jul 30, 2023 Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Zhao Xinju
Introduction
Kidney bleeding may cause blood in the urine. Kidney bleeding refers to abnormal bleeding occurring within the blood vessels or tissues of the kidney. It can be caused by factors such as kidney stones, pyelonephritis, glomerulonephritis, kidney trauma, or kidney tumors. After kidney bleeding, the filtration function of the glomeruli may decline, potentially leading to a significant loss of red blood cells from the body.

Under normal circumstances, kidney bleeding may lead to blood in the urine. The specific analysis is as follows:

Kidney bleeding indicates abnormal hemorrhage occurring within the blood vessels or tissues of the kidney. It can be caused by factors such as kidney stones, pyelonephritis, glomerulonephritis, kidney trauma, or renal tumors. When kidney bleeding occurs, the filtration function of the glomeruli may decline, potentially leading to a large number of red blood cells being excreted from the body, resulting in hematuria (blood in the urine), and blood clots may appear in the urine. Therefore, kidney bleeding can cause hematuria. Additionally, after kidney bleeding, blockage of the local ureter may occur, leading to symptoms such as flank pain, urinary burning, and urethral pain.

If symptoms of kidney bleeding occur, it is recommended to take medications such as Yunnan Baiyao Capsules or Vitamin K1 Injection under the guidance of a physician. If kidney bleeding is caused by a kidney tumor, patients should go to a正规 hospital for surgical removal of the tumor.