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Pathophysiology, epidemiology, classification and treatment options for polycystic liver diseases.
World journal of gastroenterology - 21 Sept 2013
Abu-Wasel Bassam, Walsh Caolan, Keough Valerie, Molinari Michele
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic liver diseases (PLD) represent a group of genetic disorders in which cysts occur in the liver (autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease) or in combination with cysts in the kidneys (autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease). Regardless of the genetic mutations, the natural history of these disorders is alike. The natural history of PLD is characterized by a continuous increase in the volume and...
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