What Are the Symptoms And Complications With Large Kidney Cyst

2015-01-07 06:55

Kidney cyst is a kind of kidney disease with fluid-filled sacs on kidneys, which is a common disease for people older than 50 years old, and it can be caused by many factors. In some cases, the kidney cysts will be increased and get enlarged, which will oppress surrounding kidney tissues and cause kidney damage. Then patients will have some symptoms with the large kidney cyst. So what are the symptoms and complications with large kidney cyst?

Here are some of the common symptoms and complications with large kidney cyst.

1. Back pain

The enlargement of kidney cyst will pull renal capsular, which will cause back pain for patients. Besides, the large kidney cyst will get ruptured easily, which will also cause sharp or dull back pain.

2. Hematuria

Hematuria include gross hematuria and microscopic hematuria. If the large cyst is ruptured, it will cause the rupture of blood vessels on cyst wall, which will cause gross hematuria for patients. If the kidneys are damaged by the enlargement of kidney cysts, it may cause microscopic hematuria, which can be tested from a urine test.

3. Frequent urination

The enlarged kidney cysts will make great pressure on kidneys, which will cause the urine changes in kidney cyst. And the UTI (urinary tract infection), a common complication in kidney cyst, can also cause frequent urine for patients.

4. Enlarged abdomen

For kidney cyst patients, if there are multiple kidney cysts on kidneys, and the kidney cysts are increased and get enlarged, they will easily get enlarged abdomen. In this condition, they need to have treatment to remove the big cysts.

Above are some of the common symptoms with large kidney cyst. If you have some of the symptoms or complications mentioned above, you need to have effective treatment to shrink the kidney cysts, which can help slow down your progression and make a good prognosis for you. If you still have any questions, you can ask our online doctor, or you can also send e-mail to pkdtreatment169@gmail.com.

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