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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: bronzeNew England Journal of Medicine, 1993
Case History: A 45-year-old female presented with vague pain in the abdomen. A USG was ordered, which revealed that both kidneys were enlarged and had innumerable cysts with minimal intervening parenchyma (Figure 1A and 1B).
P. Gabow
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2010
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common genetic form of kidney disease and affects 1 in 500 to 1,000 individuals worldwide, regardless of ethnicity. It is characterized by progressive renal cyst formation, which distorts normal kidney architecture and ultimately causes 5% of all cases of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in
P. Gabow
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2008
Autosomal dominant polycystic kiney disease is a hereditary systemic disorder, characterized by the developement of cysts, mainly in the kidney and liver, also with gastrointestinal and cardiovascular abnormalities. It affects 4 to 6 million people
S. Pljesa
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2018
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is an inherited disease with a prevalence of 1:400 to 1:1,000 live births.[1][1] It is the most common genetic cause of renal failure, accounting for 10% of patients on dialysis.
Ch Chow, A. Ong
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Tolvaptan in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2012
BACKGROUND The course of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is often associated with pain, hypertension, and kidney failure. Preclinical studies indicated that vasopressin V(2)-receptor antagonists inhibit cyst growth and slow the ...
V. Torres   +9 more
semanticscholar   +11 more sources

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. [PDF]

open access: yesQJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 1991
The lack of reliable data on frequency, age of onset, survival, spontaneous mutation rate and prognosis in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is a continual source of frustration to physicians involved in counselling patients and their ...
Reeders St
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Echocardiographic characteristics of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Cardiovascular complications in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) are frequently investigated extrarenal manifestations with contradictory outcomes.
Agata Koska-Ścigała   +5 more
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in children

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2016
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) presenting in adults is well documented, but the presentation in children is uncommon and is unclear why the disease presents early.
Kiran Chandra Patro   +2 more
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Surgical Management of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: Principles and Current Practice

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is the third most common cause of renal failure with no definitive treatment available that can directly target the development and growth of the cysts.
Badri Man Shrestha
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