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Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD)

Case contributed by: Dr Frank Gaillard
From the case: Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD)
Modality: Gross pathology
  • Image courtesy of Dr Jean-Christophe Fournet, humpath.com. Please see case description page for licence and original file information.
Image courtesy of Dr Jean-Christophe Fournet, humpath.com. Please see case description page for licence and original file information.

Case Discussion:

Autopsy specimen from an infant with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) of the liver and both kidneys demonstrating marked enlargement of the kidneys. 

Author: Dr Jean-Christophe Fournet, humpath.com

Original file: http://humpath.com/nephromegaly?id_document=3358

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