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pkd

/ˌpiː.keɪˈdiː/

Traduction: Affection médicale caractérisée par des reins hypertrophiés contenant de nombreux kystes, pouvant souvent conduire à une insuffisance rénale.

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C1formalcommonmedicalabréviation/ˌpiː.keɪˈdiː/

indénombrable · nom propre

A medical condition characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts, which often leads to kidney failure.

  • 🇫🇷Affection médicale caractérisée par des reins hypertrophiés contenant de nombreux kystes, pouvant souvent conduire à une insuffisance rénale.
  1. Polycystic Kidney Disease C1 formal medical

    A genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous cysts in the kidneys, which can enlarge the kidneys and impair their function, often leading to kidney failure.

    • The patient was diagnosed with PKD after experiencing abdominal pain and high blood pressure.
    • PKD is often inherited and can affect both children and adults.
    • Treatment for PKD focuses on managing symptoms and slowing the progression of kidney damage.

    🇫🇷Polykystose rénale