Nephrotic syndrome in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
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Nephrotic syndrome and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
BACKGROUND Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is an inherited disorder characterized by the development and growth of cysts in the kidneys and other organs. In ADPKD patients, nephrotic range proteinuria is unusual and needs to be investigated further to exclude coexisting glomerular disease. Among the anecdotal case reports of ADPKD associated with nephrotic syndrome, focal s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1046-6673,1533-3450
DOI: 10.1681/asn.v651354