Cerebral microbleeds in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Journal
Journal of Stroke
Journal Volume
22
Journal Volume
22
Journal Issue
1
Journal Issue
1
Pages
153-156
Start Page
153
End Page
156
ISSN
2287-6391
Date Issued
2020-01
Author(s)
Wu P.-C.
Kao J.T.-W.
Abstract
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is characterized by multiple enlarged renal cysts that subsequently lead to renal insufficiency. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and determinants of cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) in a cohort of patients with PKD.
SDGs
Other Subjects
adult; brain hemorrhage; cerebrovascular disease; controlled study; estimated glomerular filtration rate; female; follow up; gene; genetic screening; human; hypertension; intracranial aneurysm; kidney polycystic disease; Letter; major clinical study; male; middle aged; nuclear magnetic resonance imaging; PKD1 gene; PKD2 gene; prevalence; white matter
Type
letter