Article
Neonatal polycystic kidney disease: a novel variant.
BMJ case reports - 21 Jul 2021
Finnegan Catherine, Murphy Claire, Breathnach Fionnuala
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a condition typified by multiple renal cysts and renal enlargement. Classification is usually determined by mode of inheritance-autosomal dominant PKD (ADPKD) or autosomal recessive PKD (ARPKD). ARPKD frequently presents in fetal life, but here we report a rare case of a family with two siblings diagnosed with ADPKD manifesting in utero with novel genetic findings. During the...
Topics
- Alleles
- Female
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- Infant
- Infant, Newborn
- Kidney
- Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant
- Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Recessive
- Pregnancy
