Review
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2013; 19(35): 5775-5786
Published online Sep 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i35.5775
Table 4 The ravine diagnostic criteria for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Patient’s age (yr)Number of cysts
Positive family historyNegative family history
≤ 30At least 2 cysts affecting 1 or both kidneysAt least 5 cysts
31-59At least 2 cysts in each kidneyAt least 5 cysts
≥ 60At least 4 cysts in each kidneyAt least 8 cysts