They told me that my spleen would heal—but unrelated to the accident, based on the scans, they suspected that I might have polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and suggested that I consult a kidney ...

In just a couple of weeks, Marcus and Callie Payne will become mom and dad. “We’re going to be parents,” Callie said with ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic disorder whereby a large number of cysts develop primarily within the kidneys, but also in other organs. PKD can be autosomal dominant (one mutated ...

A new technique for treating polycystic kidney disease has been identified by researchers at The University of Manchester and UCL. Published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, the ...

Before receiving a kidney transplant, patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease often undergo a nephrectomy. But there hasn’t been clear guidance on who’s a good candidate ...

A team of geneticists from Rutgers University has made a discovery that could lead to new therapies for polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a common genetic disorder affecting over 12.4 million people ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a family of genetic disorders that causes clusters of cysts to form on the kidney, is among ...

Real-world data supports tolvaptan use to slow kidney function decline in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).

Callie became pregnant through in vitro fertilization (IVF), a decision she and her husband made to ensure their baby girl would be free of Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). “It is an autosomal ...

ADPKD, or autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, can cause severe pain, headaches, and more problems. What can you do to feel better and stay active? Find exercise and diet tips ...