PKD Flashcards
1
Q
group of genetically heterogenous disorders and leading cause of kidney failure
A
polycystic kidney disease
2
Q
most common life-threatening monogenic disease
A
autosomal dominant form of polycystic kidney disease
3
Q
most common phenotype shared by many ciliopathies is
A
kidney cysts
4
Q
major cause fo mortality in patients with ADPKD
A
cardiovascular complications
5
Q
most common extrarenal complication from the biliary epithelia
A
liver cysts
6
Q
maintain systolic bp at
A
110mmHg
