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Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Over 50% of people affected with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) will develop kidney failure, making ADPKD the 4th most common cause of end-stage kidney disease. ADPKD is a systemic condition affecting the kidneys, liver, heart, vasculature, and other organ systems.
Maria Lourdes Gonzalez Suarez +2 more
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Caroli′s syndrome in a post renal transplant patient: Case report and review of the literature
Caroli′s syndrome is characterized by bile duct ectasia in association with hepatic fibrosis. It is usually transmitted in an autosomal recessive fashion and has been well documented to be associated with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease and
Muhammad Z Bawany +2 more
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Background Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is defined as an inherited disorder characterized by renal cyst formation due to mutations in the PKD1 or PKD2 gene, whereas tuberous sclerosis complex is an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous ...
Kenji Gonda +15 more
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Educational Case: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology.
Ryan L. Frazier BS +1 more
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
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 wordwide and accounts for end-stage renal disease in 7-10% of dialysis patients.
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Severe autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
A 61-year-old man with a known history of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and stage IV chronic kidney disease presented with a 6-month history of abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and fatigue. In addition to the ADPKD, the right kidney had a 4.4 cm inferior pole mass concerning for renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Neal S Gerstein +2 more
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Naringenin inhibits the growth of Dictyostelium and MDCK-derived cysts in a polycystin-2 (TRPP2)-dependent manner. [PDF]
Identifying and characterising potential new therapeutic agents to target cell proliferation may provide improved treatments for neoplastic disorders such as cancer and polycystic ...
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The Pathogenesis of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]
In individuals with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), renal function deteriorates as the kidneys become replaced by multitudes of fluid-filled cysts. Although the PKD genes were identified a decade ago, the pathway(s) leading from mutation to disease remain the subject of intense investigation.
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Cross Sectional Study of Prenatal Diagnosis Uptake Among Individuals With Genetic Conditions
ABSTRACT Objective Prenatal diagnostic genetic testing allows for early identification of significant fetal conditions and enables informed decision‐making regarding management options. The aim of this study was to assess prenatal testing practice among individuals with genetic conditions.
Ebunoluwa Ojo +4 more
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What Is Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease?
International audienceThis JAMA Patient Page describes autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, its signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment ...
Alam, Ahsan +5 more
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