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==Screening== | ==Screening== | ||
*[[Ultrasonography]] has been used to screen those with a family history of polycystic kidney disease | *[[Ultrasonography]] has been used to screen those with a family history of polycystic kidney disease | ||
*[[Serum creatinine]], [[urinalysis]] and [[blood pressure]] | *[[Serum creatinine]], [[urinalysis]] and regular [[blood pressure]] measurements can also be implemented to test in these patients <ref name="pmid20219617">{{cite journal |author=Pei Y, Watnick T |title=Diagnosis and screening of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease |journal=[[Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease]] |volume=17 |issue=2 |pages=140–52 |year=2010 |month=March |pmid=20219617 |pmc=2841025 |doi=10.1053/j.ackd.2009.12.001 |url=}}</ref> <ref name="pmid3545099">{{cite journal |author=Taitz LS, Brown CB, Blank CE, Steiner GM |title=Screening for polycystic kidney disease: importance of clinical presentation in the newborn |journal=[[Archives of Disease in Childhood]] |volume=62 |issue=1 |pages=45–9 |year=1987 |month=January |pmid=3545099 |pmc=1778152 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Screening
- Ultrasonography has been used to screen those with a family history of polycystic kidney disease
- Serum creatinine, urinalysis and regular blood pressure measurements can also be implemented to test in these patients [1] [2]
References
- ↑ Pei Y, Watnick T (2010). "Diagnosis and screening of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease". Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease. 17 (2): 140–52. doi:10.1053/j.ackd.2009.12.001. PMC 2841025. PMID 20219617. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help) - ↑ Taitz LS, Brown CB, Blank CE, Steiner GM (1987). "Screening for polycystic kidney disease: importance of clinical presentation in the newborn". Archives of Disease in Childhood. 62 (1): 45–9. PMC 1778152. PMID 3545099. Unknown parameter
|month=ignored (help)