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Polycystic kidney disease: inheritance, pathophysiology, prognosis, and treatment
Christian R Halvorson1, Matthew S Bremmer1, Stephen C Jacobs11Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USAAbstract: Both autosomal dominant and recessive polycystic kidney disease are conditions with severe ...
Christian R Halvorson +2 more
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A clinician's guide to the diagnosis and management of kidney cysts
Abstract Kidney cysts are frequently encountered as incidental findings on imaging studies and are typically benign in nature. However, certain cysts exhibit characteristics that may predispose them to malignant transformation. The Bosniak classification, based on contrast‐enhanced computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging, offers a systematic ...
Kate Brotherton, Bobby Chacko
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A Longitudinal Case Study of Renal Cyst Progression and Regression in Trisomy 13
Multiple T2‐weighted high‐signal‐intensity structures were observed in both kidneys accompanied by bilateral renal enlargement in a male neonate with trisomy 13. ABSTRACT Trisomy 13 is a chromosomal disorder frequently associated with congenital anomalies, including polycystic kidney disease (PKD).
Fumiko Yamabe +4 more
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ABSTRACT Many inborn errors of metabolism affect pathways involved in the synthesis of a metabolite that has an important biochemical or physiological function, and adverse effects of the disorder can be attributed to the lack of this metabolite. Thus, there is the opportunity for treatment by ‘product replacement’. One of the disorders in the pathways
Peter T. Clayton +2 more
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Diagnostic value of fetal MRI in evaluating fetal urinary anomalies
Purpose: To detect the accuracy of fetal MRI in diagnosing urinary tract anomalies in comparison with ultrasonographic findings and fetal outcome. Methods: We examined 30 fetuses with sonographically suspected congenital urinary tract anomalies by 2D/3D ...
Noha Hosam El Din Behairy +4 more
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Genetics of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease and Its Differential Diagnoses
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is a hepatorenal fibrocystic disorder that is characterized by enlarged kidneys with progressive loss of renal function and biliary duct dilatation and congenital hepatic fibrosis that leads to portal
Carsten Bergmann, Carsten Bergmann
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Background Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is a genetically inherited pediatric disorder. It is caused by a mutation in the PKHD1 gene located on chromosome 6.
Tina Zeraati +5 more
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Globally, end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is a huge burden on health care systems. The aims of this study were to perform a comprehensive epidemiological and etiological report of ESKD patients commencing RRT in Oman with an emphasis on genetic causes ...
Intisar Al Alawi +4 more
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Caroli’s syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by segmental cystic dilation of the intrahepatic bile ducts and congenital hepatic fibrosis. It is associated with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease.
Maha Arkan Khudhair +4 more
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Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is a congenital hepatorenal fibrocystic disease. The hepatic manifestations of ARPKD can range from asymptomatic to portal hypertension and massively dilated biliary system that results in liver ...
Andrew Wehrman +2 more
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