other forms of renal cystic disease

Last reviewed 01/2018

Familial:

  • medullary cystic disease:
    • medullary sponge disease
    • nephronophthisis / uraemic medullary cystic disease complex - some non-familial types

Non-familial:

  • cystic renal dysplasia
  • simple renal cysts
  • dialysis associated renal cysts
  • infection associated renal cysts - e.g. TB
  • tumour associated renal cysts - cystic degeneration of carcinoma