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Should a paediatrician perform abdominal ultrasonography inchildren of parents with polycystic kidney disease?

open access: yesPediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2016
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease produces symptoms mainly in adulthood. Renal cysts and/or elevated blood pressure can be the first signs of the disease in children.
Krzysztof Wróblewski   +4 more
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Identification, Characterization, and Localization of a Novel Kidney Polycystin-1-Polycystin-2 Complex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The functions of the two proteins defective in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, polycystin-1 and polycystin-2, have not been fully clarified, but it has been hypothesized that they may heterodimerize to form a "polycystin complex" involved ...
Ackermann   +43 more
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Cluster of differentiation 8 and programmed cell death ligand 1 expression in triple-negative breast cancer combined with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and tuberous sclerosis complex: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
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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Cystic kidney diseases: many ways to form a cyst [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Renal cysts are a common radiological finding in both adults and children. They occur in a variety of conditions, and the clinical presentation, management, and prognosis varies widely.
Loftus, H., Ong, A.C.M.
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Educational Case: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

open access: yesAcademic Pathology, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic semantic segmentation of kidney cysts in MR images of patients affected by autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease

open access: yesAbdominal Radiology, 2020
For patients affected by autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), successful differentiation of cysts is useful for automatic classification of patient phenotypes, clinical decision-making, and disease progression.
T. Kline   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgical cyst decortication in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PURPOSE: To provide a summary of the relevant literature regarding the impact of surgical cyst decortication on hypertension, renal function, and pain management in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
Bhayani, Sam B   +5 more
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Chronic subdural haematoma and arachnoid cyst in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
We present the unusual association between chronic subdural haematoma (CSDH), intracranial arachnoid cyst and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) in a 27-year-old man. CSDH is a documented complication of intracranial arachnoid cyst, the
Leung, GKK, Yiu, WF
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The societal economic burden of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in the United States

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the most common inherited kidney diseases characterized by progressive development of renal cysts and numerous extra-renal manifestations, eventually leading to kidney failure ...
M. Cloutier   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An 11-Year-Old Child with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Who Presented with Nephrolithiasis

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

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