Occurrence of Portal Hypertension and Its Clinical Course in Patients With Molecularly Confirmed Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD)

Occurrence of Portal Hypertension and Its Clinical Course in Patients With Molecularly Confirmed Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD)

Purpose: Liver involvement in autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) leads to the development of portal hypertension and its complications. The aim of this study was to analyze the occurrence of the portal hypertension and its clinical course and the dynamics in patients with molecula...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dorota Wicher, Ryszard Grenda, Mikołaj Teisseyre, Marek Szymczak, Paulina Halat-Wolska, Dorota Jurkiewicz, Max Christoph Liebau, Elżbieta Ciara, Małgorzata Rydzanicz, Joanna Kosińska, Krystyna Chrzanowska, Irena Jankowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
liver fibrosis
portal hypertension
molecular confirmation
transient elastography
endoscopic variceal ligation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.591379/full

Internet

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.591379/full

Similar Items