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Emphysematous polycystic infection in a patient on peritoneal dialysis
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 +3 more
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Survivin-induced abnormal ploidy contributes to cystic kidney and aneurysm formation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cystic kidneys and vascular aneurysms are clinical manifestations seen in patients with polycystic kidney disease, a cilia-associated pathology (ciliopathy).
AbouAlaiwi, Wissam A. +12 more
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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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Advances in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Clinical Review
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a multiorgan disorder resulting in fluid-filled cyst formation in the kidneys and other systems. The replacement of kidney parenchyma with an ever-increasing volume of cysts eventually leads to kidney failure. Recently,
Niloofar Nobakht +7 more
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Genetic linkage study of family members of a patient with adult polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
OBJECTIVE. To study the feasibility of making an early diagnosis of adult polycystic kidney disease by using genetic linkage analysis in Hong Kong. DESIGN. Genetic linkage study. SETTING. University teaching hospital, Hong Kong. PARTICIPANTS.
Chan, DTM +4 more
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Androgens and Hypertension in Men and Women: a Unifying View. [PDF]
This review was designed to revaluate the androgen role on the mechanisms of hypertension and cardiovascular risks in both men and women. Sex steroids are involved in the regulation of blood pressure, but pathophysiological mechanism is not well ...
Carmina, E. 4. +4 more
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Combined liver-kidney transplantation and the effect of preformed lymphocytotoxic antibodies [PDF]
Thirty-eight sequentially placed liver and kidney allografts were evaluated with respect to patient and graft survival, and the influence of preformed lymphocytotoxic antibodies was analysed.
A.Jake Demetris +34 more
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Participant Perceptions of Increasing Water Intake in Polycystic Kidney Disease
Introduction: Clinical practice guidelines suggest maintaining adequate hydration in people with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). However, the long-term perceptions of increasing water intake and the role of self-efficacy tools are ...
Sneha Amin +14 more
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Polycystic kidney disease in a Persian cat [PDF]
A 6-year-old intact Persian cat was presented for the primary complaint of inappetence and weight loss. Irregular surface of kidneys was palpated during physical examination. Abdominal radiograph findings were indicative of renomegaly.
Khor, Kuan Hua +3 more
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Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a monogenic, hereditary disorder of the kidneys that leads to fluid-filled cysts within the renal tubes. It is one of the most common causes of end-stage renal failure. There are two types, the more common autosomal dominant (ADPKD) and the rarer autosomal recessive (ARPKD).
Soo Oh, Rabeet Khan, Ahmed Ziada
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