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Comparison of phenotypes of polycystic kidney disease types 1 and 2. European PKD1-PKD2 Study Group.
Lancet (London, England) - 9 Jan 1999
Hateboer N, v Dijk M A, Bogdanova N, Coto E, Saggar-Malik A K, San Millan J L, Torra R, Breuning M, Ravine D
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease type 2 (PKD2) is known to have a milder clinical phenotype than PKD1, neither disorder has been compared with an unaffected control population in terms of survival. We report the findings of a multicentre survey that aimed to define more precisely the survival and clinical expression of PKD1 and PKD2. METHODS: Clinical data from 333 people with...
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