Polycystic kidney disease associated with pregnancy.
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چکیده
The Current view regarding renal disease complicating pregnancy suggests that there are no adverse effects on the kidney if kidney function is only moderately compromised in the absence of hypertension. Sustenance of a viable pregnancy depends mainly on the degree of functional impairment rather than on the underlying parenchymal disease. Polycystic kidney disease should be included in the differential diagnosis of abdominal masses associated with pregnancy. An unusual case of renal disease associated with pregnancy is presented.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
دوره 42 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992