Complications of polycystic kidney disease
Kidney International, 1997 A 33-year-old white man first presented to the Royal Infirmary Stirling, Scotland, 24 years ago with a history of recent-onset hematuria. Intravenous urography at that time showed a filling defect in the right kidney; a subsequent aortogram demonstrated a single simple cyst in the right kidney.
Michael L. Watson
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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 +7 more
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Putative roles of cilia in polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2011 The last 10years has witnessed an explosion in research into roles of cilia in cystic renal disease. Cilia are membrane-enclosed finger-like projections from the cell, usually on the apical surface or facing into a lumen, duct or airway.
Jenkins, Dagan, Winyard, Paul
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Improved Structure and Function in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Rat Kidneys with Renal Tubular Cell Therapy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease is a truly catastrophic monogenetic disease, causing death and end stage renal disease in neonates and children.
K J Kelly +6 more
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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.
Bacallao, Robert L. +4 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 +5 more
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Beyond polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2017 Tuberous sclerosis(TS) is an autosomal dominant disease caused by mutations inTSC1andTSC2genes.TSC2gene is located in chromosome 16p13.3, adjacent toPKD1gene, responsible for the autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. In a rare subgroup of patients, the presence of a deletion which simultaneously affects theTSC2andPKD1genes has been confirmed ...
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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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Vasopressin regulates the growth of the biliary epithelium in polycystic liver disease [PDF]
, 2016 The neurohypophysial hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP) acts by three distinct receptor subtypes: V1a, V1b, and V2. In the liver, AVP is involved in ureogenesis, glycogenolysis, neoglucogenesis and regeneration. No data exist about the presence of AVP in
Alpini, Gianfranco +11 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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