Diseases

Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney

A genetic disorder with autosomal recessive inheritance, characterized by multiple CYSTS in both KIDNEYS and associated LIVER lesions. Serious manifestations are usually present at BIRTH with high PERINATAL MORTALITY.

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Abstract

A genetic disorder with autosomal recessive inheritance, characterized by multiple CYSTS in both KIDNEYS and associated LIVER lesions. Serious manifestations are usually present at BIRTH with high PERINATAL MORTALITY.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • ARPKD
  • Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Kidney, Polycystic, Autosomal Recessive
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Recessive
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease, Infantile, Type 1
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease, Infantile, Type I
  • Polycystic Kidney and Hepatic Disease 1
  • Polycystic Kidney and Hepatic Disease 1 (Autosomal Recessive)
  • Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Recessive

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34 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

1992

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Previous Indexing

  • Kidney, Polycystic (1966-1991)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017044. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017044
  2. Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autosomal_recessive_polycystic_kidney_disease
  3. Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3395618