Discussion on Traditional Chinese Medicine Understanding of Renal Cyst

The article, from perspective of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), summarizes etiology as well as pathogenesis, dialectical classification, and treatment method of renal cyst, and concludes that when treating the disease, the first thing to do is to supplement the kidney, then give treatment to the pathogen and tonify qi while attack the pathogen. Additionally, the key of the treatment is to have dynamic observation and timely treatment. In a word, TCM integrated treatment has unique advantage of treating the disease.