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Importance of IFT140 in Patients with Polycystic Kidney Disease Without a Family History

Kidney International Reports
Introduction: Recently, the monoallelic loss-of-function IFT140 variant was identified as a causative gene for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
Takuya Fujimaru, Takayasu Mori, Akinari Sekine, Motoko Chiga, Shintaro Mandai, Hiroaki Kikuchi, Yutaro Mori, Yu Hara, Tamami Fujiki, Fumiaki Ando, Koichiro Susa, Soichiro Iimori, Shotaro Naito, Ryoichi Hanazawa, Akihiro Hirakawa, Toshio Mochizuki, Tatsuya Suwabe, Yoshifumi Ubara, Shinichi Uchida, Eisei Sohara   +19 more
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Focal Spot, Spring 2001 [PDF]

, 2001
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Empowering women at the heart of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: Addressing unique challenges gender-sensitive approach

Women's Health
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder characterized by the progressive development of renal cysts, leading to end-stage renal disease in a significant proportion of affected individuals. While the disease affects both men and
Micaela Petrone, Francesca Tunesi, Martina Catania, Camilla Gerosa, Sara Farinone, Liliana Italia De Rosa, Kristiana Kola, Matteo Brambilla Pisoni, Paola Maiucchi, Paolo Manunta, Giuseppe Vezzoli, Maria Teresa Sciarrone Alibrandi   +11 more
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Emerging targeted strategies for the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. [PDF]

, 2018
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a widespread genetic disease that leads to renal failure in the majority of patients. The very first pharmacological treatment, tolvaptan, received Food and Drug Administration approval in 2018 ...
Bourgeois, Bryan C, Kruger, Samantha L, Shillingford, Jonathan M, Torres, Jacob, Weimbs, Thomas   +4 more
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Improving quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease: influence of acceptance and personality [PDF]

, 2013
Background. A low health-related quality of life (HQL) is associated with the evolution of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and mortality in patients in end-stage of the disease. Therefore research on psychological determinants of HQL is emerging.
Crombez, Geert, Hanoulle, Ignace, Petrovic, Mirko, Poppe, Prof dr Carine, Vogelaers, Dirk   +4 more
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Pre-eclampsia toxaemia [PDF]

, 2013
A 33 year old primagravida rhesus positive woman was referred to the Emergency Department by her family doctor at 27 weeks gestation. At 25 weeks of gestation, she had been diagnosed with hypertension and was started on labetalol therapy.
Bugeja, Roberta, Galdes, Caroline
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Microscopic Haematuria [PDF]

, 2005
A 30 year old man is referred for a medical check up before taking a life insurance policy. He is asymptomatic, gives no relevant history, is on no treatment and physical examination is unremarkable. Routine dip-stick analysis of a mid­stream specimen of
Vella, Mario P.
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Relevance of ultrasound examination in general practice. A case report of a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2013
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder which results in the development of multiple cysts in the kidneys and other parenchymal organs. The two genes in which mutations are known to cause autosomal dominant polycystic kidney
Izabela Cwojdzińska-Jankowska, Anna Plewa   +1 more
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Giant thrombus entrapped by a patent foramen ovale in a patient with polycystic kidney disease

Clinical and Biomedical Research, 2017
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the most common genetic cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The most common cause of death in patients with this condition is cardiovascular disease, mainly due to hypertension and its consequences.
Gustavo Neves de Araujo, Stéfani Mariani, Felipe Pereira Lima Marques, Lucas Simonetto Faganello, Luís Henrique Klafke, Douglas Dal Más Freitas, Solano Berger   +6 more
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Polycystic kidney and Down Syndrome

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2006
Kidney disease is not a common complication in Down Syndrome (DS). A variety of renal and urologic problems have been described in these patients and some develop renal failure. Coincidence of polycystic kidney disease and DS is a rare entity.
Azar Nickavar
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