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Tuberous sclerosis complex with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: a rare duo.
BMJ case reports - 17 Dec 2014
Rijal Jharendra P, Dhakal Prajwal, Giri Smith, Dahal Khagendra V
Abstract excerpt
Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant condition characterised by the presence of multiple hamartomas in various organ systems in the body. The kidneys are affected in 80% of patients, usually in the form of renal angiomyolipomas, renal cysts or renal cell carcinoma. Although extremely rare, TSC and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) can co-exist in the same patient as a...
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