What Does 13.4 cm Cyst mean on Kidney

2014-07-31 02:13

What does 13.4 cm cyst mean on kidney? This is a question we received from our website. Kidney cyst is a common kidney disease with fluid-filled cysts on kidneys. And it is a common disease for people who are older than 50 years old, which can be caused by many factors. In this article, we will help this patient to answer his question and give him suggestions.

What does 13.4 cm cyst mean on kidney?

Kidney cyst refers to fluid-filled sacs in kidneys. In most cases, the kidney cysts will not be increased and get enlarged over time, so patients will have no symptoms with the kidney cysts. However, in some other cases, the kidney cysts will be enlarged, which will oppress the surrounding kidney tissues and cause kidney damage. Then patients will have some severe symptoms.

In general, when the kidney cyst is larger than 4 cm, it will oppress the kidney tissues. And the big kidney cyst can also get ruptured easily, which will cause some severe damage to kidneys. From this we can know that a 13.4 cm cyst is very dangerous for kidney cysts patients.

A 13.4 cm kidney cyst will cause some severe symptoms for kidney cysts patients, such as high blood pressure, swelling, back pain, protein in urine, blood in urine, etc. And the big kidney cyst will get ruptured easily, and this will cause the blood in urine and infections in kidneys, which will be more dangerous for kidney cysts patients.

How to treat the 13.4 cm kidney cyst?

Since the 13.4 cm kidney cyst is do dangerous for kidney cyst patients, so we recommend the patients to have effective treatment as soon as possible. First the patient need to have surgery to remove the fluid in cyst and shrink the kidney cyst. Because this can help stop the high risk of kidney cyst rupture.

In addition, patients have need to have Chinese herbal treatment to help suppress the increase of kidney cyst and repair the kidney damage, and the Chinese herbal treatment can also help improve the kidney function, which can help make a good prognosis for patients.

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