A teenage patient with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease, a splenorenal shunt, and congenital hepatic fibrosis: a case report

ABSTRACT A 16-year-old female patient previously diagnosed with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) presented with acute bilateral pneumonia, upper gastrointestinal bleeding caused by ruptured esophageal varices, ascites, and lower limb edema. She required intensive care and an end...

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Main Authors: Vinicius Danieli Scarioti, Lucia Tabim de Oliveira, Anye Caroline Mattiello, Nayara dos Santos Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2018-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002018005031102&lng=en&tlng=en