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Bilateral cysts in the choroid plexus in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association - 1 May 2015
Casteleijn Niek F, Spithoven Edwin M, Rookmaaker Maarten B, Vergouwen Mervyn D I, Gansevoort Ron T
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a genetic systemic disorder, which is associated with cyst formation in several organs, renal function decline and a higher prevalence of intracranial aneurysms. We report a 52-year-old, otherwise healthy, man with ADPKD who had asymptomatic, bilateral, multiple cysts in the choroid plexus, which is an extremely rare abnormality. Recent evidence suggests...
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