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Published	10/08/2024	There are two types of PKDautosomal {{c1::recessive}} PKDAutosomal {{c1::dominant}} PKD (adults)
Published	10/08/2024	The prognosis of ARPKD is poor. Survival depends on very extensive interventions from a number of different specialties, both in the neonatal …
Published	10/08/2024	Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease presents in {{c1::neonates}} and is picked up on antenatal {{c1::ultrasound}} scans. This invo…
Published	10/08/2024	ARPKD causes the following pathologies:{{c1::Cystic enlargement of the renal collecting ducts}}{{c1::Oligohydramnios}}, {{c1::pulmonary hypoplasia}} a…
Published	10/08/2024	Patients with PKD have a number of ongoing problems throughout life:Liver:• {{c1::Liver failure}} due to liver fibrosis• This leads to …
Published	10/08/2024	Multicystic dysplastic kidney: one of the baby’s kidneys is made up of many {{c1::cysts}} while the other kidney is normalIf bilateral …
Published	10/08/2024	ARPKD usually presents in the antenatal period with {{c1::oligohydramnios}} and {{c1::polycystic}} kidneys seen on antenatal scans. Oligohyd…
Published	10/08/2024	Multicystic Dysplastic Kidneys:Usually the single healthy kidney is sufficient to lead a normal life. Often the cystic kidney&nbsp…
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