19. Polycystic kidney (infantile sponge kidney): Difference between revisions

Created page with "'''Organ''': Kidneys '''Description''': The kidneys contain many very small cysts, only a few (1-2) mm in diameter. They look like holes left after being stabbed with a small needle. '''Diagnosis''': Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease '''Causes''': * Autosomal recessive mutation in PKHD1 gene '''Theory''': Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease causes renal failure very soon after birth. Patients with this disease also develop liver failure relat..."
(Created page with "'''Organ''': Kidneys '''Description''': The kidneys contain many very small cysts, only a few (1-2) mm in diameter. They look like holes left after being stabbed with a small needle. '''Diagnosis''': Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease '''Causes''': * Autosomal recessive mutation in PKHD1 gene '''Theory''': Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease causes renal failure very soon after birth. Patients with this disease also develop liver failure relat...")
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