Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease: Clinical Features
Section Editor: Dharam M. Ramnani, MD
Virginia Urology, Richmond, VA, USA
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Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD) - Clinical Features: (continued from the previous image). Patients with severe ARPKD who die in the perinatal/neonatal period show massive, symmetrically enlarged kidneys and severe pulmonary hypoplasia at autopsy (as shown in this photo).