Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) accounted for 4.6% of our end-
stage renal disease (ESRD) population. Initial ESRD therapy consisted of hemodialysis in …

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is characterized by progressive
cyst formation that ultimately leads to kidney failure in most patients. Approximately 10% of …

Once viewed as hopelessly incurable disorders and the dustbin for careers in academic
medicine, the polycystic kidney diseases have emerged as prime targets of …

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common genetic form of
kidney disease and affects 1 in 500 to 1,000 individuals worldwide, regardless of ethnicity. It …

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in Toronto. This study describes the Toronto,
Ontario experience with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Patients …

Purpose When choosing a dialysis option for ADPKD patients, peritoneal dialysis (PD) is
often discouraged, due to its potential drawbacks: risk of abdominal hernias and dialysis …

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is one of the commonest hereditary
disorders. Urinary tract infection is a common complication of this disease. However …

The use of gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) to isolate an infected renal cyst
in the setting of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) has not been …

Cyst infection within a polycystic kidney is a serious complication, potentially leading to
abscess, sepsis, and death. Diagnosis of renal cyst infection is usually based on positive …

A 51-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with flank pain and fever. Peritoneal dialysis
had been started for endstage renal failure secondary to autosomal dominant polycystic …