Clinical Trials in Pediatric Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
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Clinical Trials in Pediatric Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common hereditary kidney disease and is associated with concerning long-term implications for kidney function and cardiovascular health. Early intervention is needed in order to mitigate these long-term complications. Herein, we review important findings from recent clinical trials in ADPKD and their relevance to affected children...
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The lack of reliable data on frequency, age of onset, survival, spontaneous mutation rate and prognosis in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is a continual source of frustration to physicians involved in counselling patients and their relatives. The only major study to address all of these issues in a defined population was presented by Dalgaard as a 251-page doctoral thesis in 1957 ...
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متن کاملAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Pediatrics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2296-2360
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2017.00053