Course of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) in siblings: a clinical comparison of 20 sibships
✍ Scribed by F. Deget; S. Rudnik-Schöneborn; K. Zerres
- Book ID
- 115091769
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 493 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9163
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Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is one of the most common hereditary renal cystic diseases and has a high infant mortality. Prenatal diagnosis using fetal sonography can be unreliable, especially in early pregnancy. The ARPKD locus has been mapped to proximal chromosome 6p allo