Kidney Cyst Ultrasound Treatment. Treatments for cysts that cause signs and symptoms. Regular monitoring of the kidney parameters as well as ultrasound controls play an important part in the management of the patient.
Ultrasound which uses sound waves to create pictures of your kidneys and can show if a cyst has grown bigger if the cyst is small and doesn t cause any problems with your kidneys you might not. Treatments for cysts that cause signs and symptoms. Rarely to shrink the cyst your doctor inserts a long thin needle through your skin and through the wall of the kidney cyst.
Renal replacement therapy dialysis is usually required for 50 of patients above the age of 60.
Sometimes a simple kidney cyst goes away on its own. A large simple cyst in the left kidney. Regular monitoring of the kidney parameters as well as ultrasound controls play an important part in the management of the patient. If your simple kidney cyst is causing signs and symptoms your doctor may recommend treatment.