Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) causes a lot of fluid-filled sacs, called cysts, to grow in your kidneys. The cysts keep your kidneys from working as they should.

People with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) are at a high risk of developing kidney failure during their lives. Although there are many strategies that can be used to help ...

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is caused by mutations in either of the two genes encoding plasma membrane–spanning polycystin 1 and polycystin 2 (PKD1 and PKD2, respectively).The ...

Patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease have more kidney stones than the general population, with a consequent decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate, more abdominal ...

Bhatt was just 26 when she was diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease (PKD)—a condition she discovered by chance while ...

This could be the case for those living with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), a progressive disease that causes cysts to grow on the kidneys and enlarge over time, resulting ...

Kansas City, KS-Patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) who have larger kidneys at baseline experience a more rapid decline in renal function than their counterparts ...

For a patient living with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD), this one question can change the future of their disease. ADPKD is an inherited disease that affects an estimated ...

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the leading inherited cause of kidney failure in the USA and in Europe. 1,2,3,4,5,6 ADPKD is a systemic disease characterized by the ...

Among patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, outcomes were strongly associated with race and ethnicity.Further, investigators found Black and Hispanic patients with autosomal ...

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) affects approximately 1 of every 1000 persons in the general population 1 and develops, by means of slowly progressive renal-cyst growth, ...