Symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
General information about symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease: The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. This symptom information has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. Furthermore, symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of symptoms and whether they are indeed symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease.
List of symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease: The list of symptoms mentioned in various sources for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease includes:
- Kidney cysts
- High blood pressure
- Urinary tract infections
- Frequent urination
- Low blood-cell counts
- Varicose veins
- Hemorrhoids
- Delayed development
- Small stature
Symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease: Children with autosomal recessive PKD experience high blood pressure, urinary tract infections, and frequent urination. The disease usually affects the liver, spleen, and pancreas, resulting in low blood-cell counts, varicose veins, and hemorrhoids. Because kidney function is crucial for early physical development, children with autosomal recessive PKD are usually smaller than average size. 1
More symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease: In addition to the above information, to get a full picture of the possible symptoms of this condition and its related conditions, it may be necessary to examine symptoms that may be caused by complications of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, underlying causes of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, associated conditions for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, risk factors for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, or other related conditions.
Medical articles on symptoms: These general reference articles may be of interest:
Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Polycystic Kidney Disease: NIDDK
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