Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: Introduction
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease:
Autosomal dominant PKD is the most common, inherited form. Symptoms
usually develop between the ages of 30 and 40, but they can begin earlier,
even in ... more about Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: Genetic kidney disease causing kidney cysts.
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Chronic digestive conditions often misdiagnosed: When diagnosing chronic symptoms
of the digestive tract, there are a variety of conditions that may be misdiagnosed.
The best known, irritable bowel syndrome, is...read more »
Intestinal bacteria disorder may be hidden cause: One of the lesser known causes of diarrhea
is an imbalance of bacterial in the gut, sometimes called intestinal imbalance.
The digestive system contains a variety of "good"...read more »
Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely
to cause some level of diarrhea in patients.
The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria,
but can also kill the "good" bacteria...read more »
Food poisoning may actually be an infectious disease: Many people who come down
with "stomach symptoms" like diarrhea assume that it's "something I ate" (i.e...read more »
Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the
more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain, it can be over-diagnosed
(it can, of course, also fail to be diagnosed with fatal...read more »
Interstitial cystitis an under-diagnosed bladder condition: The medical
condition of interstitial cystitic is a bladder condition that can be
misdiagnosed as various conditions such as overactive bladder or other causes of pelvic...read more »
Celiac disease often fails to be diagnosed cause of chronic digestive symptoms: One of the most common chronic digestive
conditions is celiac disease, a malabsorption disorder...read more »
Chronic digestive diseases hard to diagnose: There is an inherent
difficulty in diagnosing the various types of chronic digestive diseases.
Some of the better known possibilities are peptic ulcer, colon cancer, irritable...read more »
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Autosomal dominant PKD is the most common, inherited form. Symptoms
usually develop between the ages of 30 and 40, but they can begin earlier,
even in childhood. About 90 percent of all PKD cases are autosomal
dominant PKD. (Source: excerpt from Polycystic Kidney Disease: NWHIC)
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