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SUBMITTER: Benz EG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8292447 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Benz Eric G EG Hartung Erum A EA
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 20210121 9
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) are characterized by bilateral cystic kidney disease leading to progressive kidney function decline. These diseases also have distinct liver manifestations. The range of clinical presentation and severity of both ADPKD and ARPKD is much wider than was once recognized. Pediatric and adult nephrologists are likely to care for individuals with both diseases in their lifetimes. This article ...[more]