All::Nephrology::Diseases::Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease

Intro

What is the more common type of polycystic kidney disease ?

autosomal dominant disease

What is the classical presentation of Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease?

systemic hypertension with progression to end-stage kidney disease by the age of 15

In sever cases of Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease what can fetuses present with?

oligohydramnios and as a result, may present with Potter sequence

If patients with Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease live to adulthood what complication is seen?

significant deterioration in liver function