Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis - an unusual association: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010 Introduction Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is an inherited disorder that is characterized by the development and growth of cysts in the kidneys and other organs.
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
Disease-a-Month, 2015 Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the commonest life-threatening genetic disease, affecting 12.5 million people worldwide. It is found in all races and occurs equally in men and women.
Attard, Stephanie
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An 11-Year-Old Child with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Who Presented with Nephrolithiasis [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2012 Patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease become symptomatic and are diagnosed usually at adulthood. The rate of nephrolithiasis in these patients is 5–10 times the rate in the general population, and both anatomic and metabolic ...
Fatih Firinci +4 more
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Surgical Management of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: Principles and Current Practice
Journal 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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Polycystic Liver Disease: A Case Report
The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2021 Polycystic liver disease is characterized by multiple cystic lesions on the liver. Liver cysts are typically incidental findings, with occasional complications including cyst hemorrhage, infection and rupture.
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Molecular Mechanisms of Isolated Polycystic Liver Diseases
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Polycystic liver disease (PLD) is a rare autosomal dominant disorder including two genetically and clinically distinct forms: autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and isolated polycystic liver disease (PCLD).
Ziqi Yu +5 more
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TAMEing ADPKD with metformin:safe and effective? [PDF]
, 2021 The biguanide metformin has been safely and widely used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus for decades. Preclinical studies have suggested that it may have a role in slowing disease progression in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease ...
Gansevoort, Ron T, Ong, Albert C M
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Management of Pain in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease and Anatomy of Renal Innervation [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose Chronic pain is a prominent feature of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease that is difficult to treat and manage, often resulting in a decrease in quality of life.
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in Colombia
BMC Nephrology, 2023 Background Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common genetic cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) that requires dialysis.
Jessica T. Camargo +6 more
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Magnetic resonance imaging 3t and total fibrotic volume in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2018 INTRODUCTION: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common renal hereditary disorder. Several authors have attempted to identify a kidney damage marker for predicting the prognosis and the effectiveness of therapy in ADPKD ...
Ciccariello, Mauro +9 more
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