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Clinical pattern of adult polycystic kidney disease in a northeastern region of Italy.
Clinical nephrology - 1 Oct 2009
Corradi V, Gastaldon F, Virzì G M, de Cal M, Soni S, Chionh C, Cruz D N, Clementi M, Ronco C
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BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common genetic renal disorder, with a prevalence of 1 : 500 to 1 : 1,000. ADPKD is genetically heterogeneous: the genes involved are PKD1 and PKD2. ADPKD occurs worldwide and in all ethnic groups and is an important caus...
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