Total kidney and liver volume is a major risk factor for malnutrition in ambulatory patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
Hyunjin RyuHyosang KimHayne Cho ParkHyunsuk KimEun Jin ChoKyu-Beck LeeWookyung ChungKook-Hwan OhJeong Yeon ChoYoung Hwan HwangCurie AhnPublished in: BMC nephrology (2017)
Nutritional risk was detected in 30% of ambulatory ADPKD patients with relatively good renal function. Intra-abdominal organomegaly was related to nutritional status independently from renal function deterioration.