Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (Q98394)

Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is an inherited condition characterised by multiple cysts affecting the collecting ducts giving rise to nephromegaly, arterial hypertension, urinary tract infection and chronic kidney disease (failure). Liver involvement (biliary abnormalities, cholangitis, portal hypertension) are frequently associated.