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MicroRNAs and Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]
Important advances have been made regarding the diagnosis and management of polycystic kidney diseases. Care of patients with polycystic kidney diseases has moved beyond supportive care for complications and chronic kidney disease to new potentially ...
Dantong Li, Liangzhong Sun
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Complications of polycystic kidney disease
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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Rare Combination of Phenotypes of Karyomegalic Interstitial Nephritis and Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease in an Omani Child [PDF]
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease is one of the most prevalent inherited cystic kidney diseases in infants and children, common in highly consanguineous societies such as Oman. Karyomegalic interstitial nephritis is a rare cause of hereditary
Intisar Al Alawi+6 more
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Polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
Cystic kidneys are common causes of end-stage renal disease, both in children and in adults. Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) are cilia-related disorders and the two main forms of monogenic cystic kidney diseases.
Bergmann, C.+5 more
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Kidney cysts are the most common kidney lesion, while congenital kidney cysts are mostly found in pediatric population. Neonatal kidney cysts can develop due to fetal malformations, rare genetic disorders or can be acquired which is very rare.
Dovilė Ruzgienė+4 more
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Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]
The Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a genetic disease which is characterized by the gradual emergence of cystic lesions in the kidneys, which replace the renal parenchyma causing deterioration of its function to stage 5. The PKD is one of the causes of Chronic Kidney Disease on renal replacement therapy (RRT).
Lavie, C.J.+3 more
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Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]
1. Jacques Benun, MD 2. Carol Lewis, MD 1. Hasbro Children's Hospital Providence, RI Treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD): The New Horizon For Children Who Have DPKD . Rizk D, Chapman A. Pediatr Nephrol. 2008;23 :1029– 1036[OpenUrl][1][CrossRef][2][PubMed][3] Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease ...
Carol Lewis, Jacques Benun
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Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]
Renal cysts are common clinical findings, often incidentally discovered in the course of evaluating other problems. They may be either acquired or seen in association with a number of inherited and congenital disorders. The most common disorder, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), is an important cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
Stefan Somlo, Peter Igarashi
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Predictors and outcomes of laparoscopic nephrectomy in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
Purpose: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common hereditary kidney disease, and 20% of patients eventually require nephrectomies due to compressive symptoms or renal-related complications. Traditionally, nephrectomies were
Kenneth Chen+5 more
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