Nephritis and kidney cyst which fierce?

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In daily life, many people will find that they have renal cysts in the routine physical examination, and there are not a few people who come to the clinic for consultation. Which one is more severe, nephritis or renal cyst?, Now let's take a concrete look.

Nephritis and kidney cyst which fierce?

First: renal cyst is the general term of cystic tumor with different sizes, not communicating with the outside world. Renal cysts found in adult physical examination are mostly simple renal cysts and typical cysts caused by polycystic kidney disease. Of course, a small part of renal cysts are more complex and may also be malignant tumors.

Second: simple renal cysts can occur in normal persons, and the incidence rate increases with age, especially in men over 50 years old. This kind of cyst is benign, generally no symptoms, generally do not need any treatment.

Third, if the age of the cyst is less than 40 years old, there are more than 3 renal cysts; 40-59 years old, single kidney cyst ≥ 2; Patients over 60 years old, with more than 4 single kidney cysts, need to go to the hospital for further examination to determine the possibility of hereditary polycystic kidney disease.

matters needing attention

If it is only simple renal cyst, there is no need to over stress, regular follow-up every year.