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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with ectopic unilateral multicystic kidney: a case report.

Yaw AmoahMathew Yamoah KyeiJames Edward MensahBridget PalmHenry Kwasi AdrahIsaac Asiedu
Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2024)
In most ADPKD patients, bilateral kidneys are similarly affected. Only a few cases of ADPKD with ectopic unilateral multicystic kidney have been reported. It has been observed that the deterioration of their kidney function seemed to be quicker than their age- and sex-matched controls and siblings especially when the ectopic kidney is dysplastic.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic kidney disease
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • patient reported outcomes