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Boy with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney and autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Jul 2012
Zingg-Schenk Andrea, Caduff Jürg, Azzarello-Burri Silvia, Bergmann Carsten, Drenth Joost P H, Neuhaus Thomas J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) shows a great phenotypic variability between patients, ranging from perinatal demise to mildly affected adults. Autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease (PCLD) does not manifest in childhood. CASE-DIAGNOSIS/TREATMENT: A boy was reported with the co-occurrence of ARPKD and PCLD. He presented at the age of 16 days with pyelonephritis and...
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