Dangers of Complex Kidney Cysts

2015-05-02 02:17

Kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, which are part of the urinary system, and the kidneys have the function of excreting toxins and wastes out into urine. With the increase of ages for people, people will have great chance of getting kidney cyst, and the cyst can be caused by many factors. In the following article, we will get further understating of the dangers of complex kidney cyst.

There are two common types of kidney cyst, one is simple kidney cyst and another is complex kidney cyst. Simple kidney cyst refers to the thin-walled sac filled with fluid or blood, which can occur anywhere inside the kidneys. There is 50% risk of getting simple kidney cyst for people older than 50 years old. However, there is no risk of simple kidney cyst causing kidney cancer.

Different from simple kidney cyst, complex renal cyst has irregular cyst lining and may show irregular shape and internal structure. And the internal walls may divide into many parts. The complex kidney cyst is more severe than the simple kidney cyst, and the complex renal cyst increase the risk of acquiring kidney cancer for patients. So when patients were diagnosed with complexes kidney cyst, they need to see a doctor and take effective treatment as soon as possible.

In addition, if the complex kidney cyst gets enlarged, it can also oppress surrounding kidney tissues and cause kidney damage for patients. Then the patients may have some severe symptoms, such as protein in urine, blood in urine, swelling, back pain, high blood pressure, etc. If patients don’t take effective treatment to help remedy their kidney cyst, they will finally develop into kidney failure. Then they may need to live on dialysis or kidney transplant to prolong their life expectancy.

Above are some of the dangers of getting complex renal cyst, so patients need to pay attention and take early treatment to prevent the dangers. If you want to get more information about the treatment for complex renal cyst, you can consult online doctor, or you can also leave a message below.

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