Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis - an unusual association: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
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.
Kapoor Vinay+6 more
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An 11-Year-Old Child with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Who Presented with Nephrolithiasis [PDF]
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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An Empirical Biomarker-based Calculator for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease - The Nieto-Narayan Formula [PDF]
Autosomal polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is associated with progressive enlargement of the kidneys fuelled by the formation and expansion of fluid-filled cysts. The disease is congenital and children that do not succumb to it during the neonatal period will, by age 10 years, more often than not, require nephrectomy+renal replacement therapy for ...
Goldberg, Itzhak D.+3 more
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A Rare Diagnosis of Caroli Syndrome in a Young Patient [PDF]
ABSTRACT Caroli syndrome is a rare but serious congenital disorder associated with portal hypertension and polycystic kidney disease. Early diagnosis via imaging, particularly MRCP, is crucial to prevent life‐threatening complications such as cholangitis and biliary cirrhosis.
Karimzadeh‐Soureshjani E+4 more
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Surgical Management of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: Principles and Current Practice
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
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.
Randy Adiwinata+10 more
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TAMEing ADPKD with metformin:safe and effective? [PDF]
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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Molecular Mechanisms of Isolated Polycystic Liver Diseases
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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Management of Pain in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease and Anatomy of Renal Innervation [PDF]
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.
Bacallao, Robert L.+4 more
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in Colombia
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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