Cystic kidney diseases
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Cystic Diseases of the Kidney
*Common type of cystic disease of the kidney Introduction Cystic diseases of the kidney are common lesions worldwide.1–5 They are broadly divided into genetic and nongenetic cysts. A renal cyst is a fluid-filled sac arising from dilatation in any part of the nephrons or collecting ducts. The cysts may eventually separate from the nephrons or ducts and continue to enlarge. Although most are simp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0931-0509,1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gft158