Renal 10 - Polycystic Kidney Disease Flashcards
1
Q
2 associated things with PKD
A
hepatic cysts
berry aneurysms
2
Q
extra renal manifestations of PKD
A
cerebral aneurysms
cysts in liver, spleen etc
colonic diverticula
aortic root dilation
3
Q
complications of PKD
A
chronic loin pain HTN CVD gross haematuria renal stones ESRF
4
Q
causes of PKD
A
auto dominant form - PKD
recessive form - ARPKD (it’s more severe but less common, presents at birth)
usually need transplant by adulthood
5
Q
management of PKD
A
anti hypertensives analgesia abx drain infected cysts dialysis renal transplant
regular monitoring
