Causes of unilateral polycystic kidney disease

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At present, doctors have found that many fetuses in the abdomen have unilateral polycystic kidney. I believe many parents want to know the cause of fetal unilateral polycystic kidney. So why does the fetus suffer from unilateral polycystic kidney disease? Let's find out why.

Causes of unilateral polycystic kidney disease

First of all: polycystic kidney is a congenital genetic disease, so fetal unilateral polycystic kidney is more common, the main clinical features are huge kidney and anuria. Fetal unilateral polycystic kidney usually died of uremia within a few months after birth. It often died of liver disease and uremia before adulthood.

Second: fetal unilateral polycystic kidney generally died of uremia within a few months after birth, it often died of liver disease and uremia before adulthood. Adult polycystic kidney disease progresses to uremia very slowly. The average life span of the patients is about 50 years. After the symptoms appear, the average survival time is about 10 years. Even in the end-stage of uremia, hemodialysis, bladder dialysis, kidney transplantation and other alternative therapies can be implemented. The longest survivors of the three have been more than 10 years.

Finally: regarding the fetal unilateral polycystic kidney disease, the doctor gave an analysis. This disease may be a congenital anomaly, which is unilateral or bilateral kidney and has one or several round cystic cavities with different sizes, most of which are unilateral, so it is called simple renal cyst. The incidence rate can increase with age. 50% of the people over 50 can find this kind of cyst. The diagnosis can be made by B-ultrasound and CT.

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Through the above introduction, I believe you have a certain understanding of why the fetus will suffer from unilateral polycystic kidney. Doctors said: fetal unilateral polycystic kidney must be paid attention to, children's body is fragile, we must pay attention to children's health in time.