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Submitted October 1, 2024
Published 2024-11-07

Artículos de Investigación

Vol. 36 No. 2 (2023): Revista Médico Científica

LITERATURE REVIEW: POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND OTHER CONGENITAL AND HEREDITARY CYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASES


DOI https://doi.org/10.48204/2218-8266.5829

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DOI: 10.48204/2218-8266.5829

Published: 2024-11-07

Abstract

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is a systemic disorder that presents most of its affections at the renal level; and in some cases with vascular, hepatic, pancreatic abnormalities or a combination of all of them. Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney is recognized as the most common hereditary cause of kidney disease and one of the most common causes of end-stage renal disease, presenting arterial hypertension, hematuria and proteinuria as its main symptoms, and among its complications and sequelae are chronic kidney disease, nephrolithiasis, cerebral aneurysms, repeated urinary tract infections, cystic hemorrhage, respectively. Treatments are based on the control of arterial hypertension and pain in order to limit the morbidity and mortality of complications.

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