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Prevalence Estimates of Polycystic Kidney and Liver Disease by Population Sequencing.

open access: yesJournal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2018
BACKGROUND Estimating the prevalence of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is challenging because of age-dependent penetrance and incomplete clinical ascertainment.
M. Lanktree   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pre‐Pregnancy Diet and/or Physical Activity Interventions for the Prevention of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with short‐ and long‐term adverse health outcomes for women and their infants. Antenatal diet and/or physical activity interventions have not been effective at preventing GDM, and currently, it is not clear whether intervening similarly prior to pregnancy is beneficial.
Amanda J. Poprzeczny   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phosphoprotein enriched in astrocytes (PEA)-15 : A potential therapeutic target in multiple disease states [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc.
Greig, Fiona H, Nixon, Graeme F
core   +1 more source

Polycystic ovary syndrome, androgen excess, and the risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in women: A longitudinal study based on a United Kingdom primary care database

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2018
Background Androgen excess is a defining feature of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which affects 10% of women and represents a lifelong metabolic disorder, with increased risk of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular events.
B. Kumarendran   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘I Wish I Fought for Myself More Instead of Just Letting Doctors Dismiss Me’: A Combined Qualitative Analysis of Four Cohorts of Aotearoa New Zealand Endometriosis Patients

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects around 10% of New Zealand women and people presumed female at birth, however, limitations in diagnosis and management mean patients wait a decade on average from symptom onset to diagnosis.
Katherine Ellis, Rachael Wood
wiley   +1 more source

Polycystic Liver Disease

open access: yesInternational Journal of Clinical & Medical Imaging, 2016
Panel A: CT abdomen and pelvis. Pelvis B: CT abdomen and pelvis with arrows.  A 77-year-old African American male presented with intermittent abdominal pain for one week. He denied nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, fevers, anorexia, or weight loss.
openaire   +2 more sources

Semi-Automatic Segmentation of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidneys using Random Forests [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2015
This paper presents a method for 3D segmentation of kidneys from patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and severe renal insufficiency, using computed tomography (CT) data. ADPKD severely alters the shape of the kidneys due to non-uniform formation of cysts.
arxiv  

Divergences in insulin resistance between the different phenotypes of the polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Context/Objective: Current diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have generated distinct PCOS phenotypes, based on the different combinations of diagnostic features found in each patient.
Bonin, Cecilia   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Human asthenozoospermia: Update on genetic causes, patient management, and clinical strategies

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In mammals, sperm fertilization potential relies on efficient progression within the female genital tract to reach and fertilize the oocyte. This fundamental property is supported by the flagellum, an evolutionarily conserved organelle, which contains dynein motor proteins that provide the mechanical force for sperm propulsion and ...
Emma Cavarocchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Glimpse Into Isolated Polycystic Liver Disease: Image Case

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Autosomal-dominant polycystic liver disease is a rare genetic disorder characterized by the formation of cysts on the liver that can progress and replace liver tissue.
Teresa Del Rio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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