Physical examination report: increased echo of bilateral renal medulla (spongy kidney may be), follow-up: it is a congenital benign medullary cystic disease with genetic tendency. It is characterized by the expansion of the collecting duct and the formation of small vesicles, which are quite like sponges, which is called sponge kidney. It is generally bilateral, and the size of the kidney is normal or slightly enlarged. The common symptoms are recurrent hematuria, urinary tract infection, low back pain and history of stone excretion. It is recommended that the urology department review.
Condition Analysis:
Hello, according to the medical history you provided. Do you have a clear history of spongiform nephropathy? We should actively look for the primary cause and treat it according to the cause. More sponge sound is prone to multiple kidney stones. Prone to concurrent infection. Drink more water. The daily territorial water volume is about 2000 ml. Exercise more, eat less foods with high calcium content and foods with high purine content. Check them regularly.
Condition Analysis:
Medullary sponge kidney is a congenital cystic disease of renal medulla. It is easy to cause infection and the formation of urinary calculi, but many patients are asymptomatic. Asymptomatic sponge kidney does not need treatment. Usually low calcium and low oxalic acid diet, drink more boiled water, and treat infection when there is infection.
Condition Analysis:
Spongiform kidney is a medullary cystic disease, which has a certain heredity. At present, there is no completely cured treatment method. It can only alleviate symptoms and delay the development of the disease through active cooperation with treatment. Generally, it can be treated through surgical treatment or kidney transplantation to maintain a good state of mind and prolong the life span
Condition Analysis:
Your physical examination shows that you have a sponge kidney. After reading what you said, it is clear that this is a congenital abnormal renal development. Most of them have no symptoms and no abnormal renal function. With age, some patients can have kidney stones and recurrent urinary tract infections. Therefore, a few people may remove one side of the kidney due to kidney stones, and 10% of them may have renal failure due to repeated urinary tract infections, Therefore, it is recommended to review regularly.