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Polycystic liver disease

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Specialty
  
medical genetics

OMIM
  
174050

ICD-10
  
Q44.6

DiseasesDB
  
33340

Polycystic liver disease

Polycystic liver disease (PLD) usually describes the presence of multiple cysts scattered throughout normal liver tissue, in association with polycystic kidney disease.

Pathophysiology

Associations with PRKCSH and SEC63 have been described. Polycystic Liver Disease comes in two forms as ADPKD (with kidney cysts) and ADPLD (liver cysts only).

References

Polycystic liver disease Wikipedia


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