Turkish Journal of Pathology

Türk Patoloji Dergisi

Turkish Journal of Pathology

Ankara Patoloji Bülteni Archive

2001, Vol 18, Num, 3     (Pages: 037-040)

Infantile polycystic kidney disease: A case report

Betül Çelik1, Gülen Akyol2

1Kırıkkale Devlet Hastanesi Patoloji Uzmanı, KIRIKKALE
2Gazi Üniversitesi Hastanesi Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, ANKARA


Infantile polycystic kidney disease is an autosomal recessive disease. The disease cause stillbirth as well as renal insuficiency or portal hypertension. We here present a case having infantile policystic kidney disease and congenital hepatic fibrosis, who was given birth via PGE induction in accordance with the review of the literature.

Keywords : Konjenital hepatik fibrozis, poli-kistik hastalık, kistik böbrek hastalığı, otozomal resesif geçiş, Congenital hepatic fibrosis, polycystic disease, cystic renal disease, autosomal inheritance