TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Cystic Diseases of the Kidney, Polycystic Kidney Disease A1 - Irazabal, Maria V. A1 - Torres, Vicente A2 - Murray, Michael F. A2 - Babyatsky, Mark W. A2 - Giovanni, Monica A. A2 - Alkuraya, Fowzan S. A2 - Stewart, Douglas R. PY - 2014 T2 - Clinical Genomics: Practical Applications in Adult Patient Care AB - Disease summary:Cystic diseases of the kidney are a heterogeneous group of hereditary, developmental, or acquired disorders that have in common the presence of renal cysts.A renal cyst is a fluid-filled cavity lined by epithelial cells that derives primarily from the renal tubules, loosing its connection with their origin tubule once developed.Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a group of monogenic disorders that result in renal cyst development, being autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) the most common forms.ADPKD, caused by mutation in PKD1 or PKD2, is generally a late-onset multisystem disorder characterized predominantly by bilateral renal cysts and variable extra renal manifestations (extrarenal cysts, cardiac valvular defects, arterial aneurysms, colonic diverticulosis, abdominal wall hernias)ARPKD, most commonly affecting newborns and young children, is caused by mutation in PKHD1 and is characterized by enlarged echogenic kidneys and congenital hepatic fibrosis.Hereditary basis:ADPKD is the most frequent inherited renal disorder (1 in 400-1000) and follows an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern with complete penetrance and high intrafamilial variability.ARPKD follows an autosomal recessive inheritance with an incidence of approximately 1:20.000; the frequency of heterozygosity is approximately 1:70.Differential diagnosis:Cystic diseases in the differential diagnosis of ADPKD: ARPKD, other systemic diseases associated with renal cysts such as tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL), and orofacial digital syndrome type 1 (OFDS), acquired renal cystic disease (ARCD) in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), medullary sponge kidney, and simple cysts (Table 144-1).Cystic diseases in the differential diagnosis of ARPKD: early-manifesting ADPKD, a group of inherited pleiotropic disorders causing polycystic kidneys (nephronophthisis [NPHP], Joubert syndrome and related disorders [JSRD], Meckel syndrome [MKS], Bardet-Biedl syndrome [BBS]), glomerulocystic kidney disease, and diffuse cystic dysplasia. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1102706020 ER -