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Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2005
Polycystic kidney disease, an inherited systemic disorder, is characterized by the development of multiple cysts in the kidneys and other organs. Patients can present at any age, but more often come to clinical attention (unless there is a family history) after age 30. Patients who are diagnosed before age 30 have a worse renal survival.
L. Michael Prisant, Pamela J. Fall
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Functional Analysis of a De Novo Monoallelic NEK8 Variant Supports Pathogenicity for a Polycystic Kidney Disease Phenotype [PDF]

Kidney International Reports
Whitney S. Thompson, Chuan Chen, Hana Yang, Theodora A. Potretzke, Tracy A. Baker, Sara Hassan, Carl H. Cramer, Peter C. Harris, Kun Ling, Christian Hanna   +9 more
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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, Xiang Shen, Chong Hu, Jun Zeng, Aiyao Wang, Jianyong Chen   +5 more
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis - an unusual association: a case report and review of the literature

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.
Kapoor Vinay, Minz Ranjana, Kaur Ravinder, Mohan Harsh, Singh Rajdeep, D'Cruz Sanjay, Sachdev Atul   +6 more
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Combined liver-kidney transplant in polycystic diseases: a case report [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2023
Polycystic liver disease, a hereditary pathology, usually manifests as autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. The many cysts in the liver cause massive hepatomegaly, majorly affecting the patient’s quality of life. In cases of refractory symptoms,
Olival Cirilo Lucena da Fonseca Neto, Beatriz Costa Nava Martins, Norma Thomé Jucá, Victor Cruz Rosa Alencar de Sá, Priscylla Jennie Monteiro Rabêlo, Paulo Sérgio Vieira de Melo, Américo Gusmão Amorim, Cláudio Moura Lacerda   +7 more
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Liver Transplantation for Polycystic Liver Disease [PDF]

, 1990
Four female patients with severe complications of polycystic liver disease were treated with liver replacement; two patients were also given kidneys from their liver donors. All four of the patients were suffering from extreme fatigue.
Gordon, R, Mieles, L, Reyes, J, Starzl, TE, Todo, S, Tzakis, A   +5 more
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Aberrant Polycystin-1 Expression Results in Modification of Activator Protein-1 Activity, whereas Wnt Signaling Remains Unaffected [PDF]

, 2004
Polycystin-1, the polycystic kidney disease 1 gene product, has been implicated in several signaling complexes that are known to regulate essential cellular functions. We investigated the role of polycystin-1 in Wnt signaling and activator protein-1 (
Arnould, Bhunia, Duyndam, Giles, Grotewold, Huan, Kim, Kimberling, Kugoh, Loghman-Adham, Löhning, Morin, Moser, Muto, Newby, Ouwens, Parnell, Peters, Pritchard, Rivat, Rodova, Saadi-Kheddouci, Scheffers, Shaulian, Smits, Sorenson, Spaargaren, Streets, Sutters, Trudel, Upadhya, van Adelsberg, van Dam, van Dam, van Dam, van Dam, van de Wetering, van de Wetering   +37 more
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Germline Mutations for Kidney Volume in ADPKD

Kidney International Reports, 2022
Introduction: Valid prediction models or predictors of disease progression in children and young patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) are lacking.
Hiroshi Kataoka, Rie Yoshida, Naomi Iwasa, Masayo Sato, Shun Manabe, Keiko Kawachi, Shiho Makabe, Taro Akihisa, Yusuke Ushio, Atsuko Teraoka, Ken Tsuchiya, Kosaku Nitta, Toshio Mochizuki   +12 more
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Emphysematous polycystic infection in a patient on peritoneal dialysis

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2014
Emphysematous infection of the cysts in patients with polycystic kidney disease is very rare and seldom reported. We herein report a case of emphysematous polycystic infection in a 61-year-old male patient who was on peritoneal dialysis for end-stage ...
Shankar Prasad Nagaraju, Ankur Gupta, Brendan B Mccormick, Ashish Khandelwal   +3 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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