Is renal cyst polycystic kidney disease

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About renal cyst and polycystic kidney, many people are not clear, my cousin suffering from renal cyst, the operation done last month, the recovery is still very good, now still at home to rest, so tell you, renal cyst and polycystic kidney is not the same disease!

Is renal cyst polycystic kidney disease

First of all: it needs to be said that polycystic kidney and renal cyst are not the same thing. The etiology and pathology of these two diseases are different. For polycystic kidney, it belongs to a congenital disease, but for renal cyst, it can appear in the day after tomorrow, that is, it is caused by acquired factors. Renal cyst belongs to benign lesions, which has no great impact on the body, but polycystic kidney is harmful to the human body It's a lot of damage.

Secondly, it is necessary to say that renal cysts include polycystic kidney, and renal cysts are caused by cystic lesions that are not communicated with the outside world in our body's kidneys, which is also a general term for a class of diseases. Common renal cyst, there are several: simple renal cyst, renal pelvis cyst and polycystic kidney and so on.

Finally: polycystic kidney, is an autosomal recessive genetic disease, for polycystic kidney, generally in infancy is more common, for adult polycystic kidney, generally in the young and middle-aged period was found more, of course, the disease can also occur at any age.

matters needing attention

Whether suffering from a renal cyst, or polycystic kidney, should be treated in a timely manner, is likely to be renal puncture treatment, after treatment, patients should pay attention to more rest, don't let themselves too tired, pay attention to sleep enough, eat more fruits and vegetables, in order to better faster.