Renal cysts occur in a variety of genetic diseases in adults and children, but "simple renal cysts" are commonly observed in normal kidneys. They are so common, it is difficult to consider them a ...

THE UNIVERSITY IS NOT ABLE TO OFFER MEDICAL ADVICE OR TREATMENT. FOR ADVICE ON PKD, PLEASE CONTACT KIDNEY RESEARCH UK. Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder where fluid filled cysts ...

Cysts can form in the kidney for many reasons, and most such cysts are benign (non-cancerous). However, in some instances a cyst may become enlarged to the point that it causes pain, obstructs the ...