THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

KIDNEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Complication of Polycystic Kidney Disease includes:
A
Hypertension
B
Diabetes
C
Edema
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most patients with ADPKD develop arterial hypertension. High blood pressure develops early in the course of the disease and is caused by the activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) and other significant pathogenic mechanisms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complications associated with polycystic kidney disease include: High blood pressure. Elevated blood pressure is a common complication of polycystic kidney disease. Untreated, high blood pressure can cause further damage to your kidneys and increase your risk of heart disease and strokes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Renal hypertension, also called renovascular hypertension, is elevated blood pressure caused by kidney disease. It can usually be controlled by the same blood pressure drugs.

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