Abstract
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the most common inherited renal disorder that results in chronic kidney disease. Clinical features include visible haematuria, loin pain, UTI and hypertension. The typical clinical course is a progressive increase in the number and size of renal cysts associated with gradual loss of kidney function (falling eGFR).
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 13-16 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | The Practitioner |
Volume | 260 |
Issue number | 1790 |
Publication status | Published - Feb 2016 |