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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
Published online Sep 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i35.5775
Patient’s age (yr) | Number of cysts | |
Positive family history | Negative family history | |
≤ 30 | At least 2 cysts affecting 1 or both kidneys | At least 5 cysts |
31-59 | At least 2 cysts in each kidney | At least 5 cysts |
≥ 60 | At least 4 cysts in each kidney | At least 8 cysts |
- Citation: Abu-Wasel B, Walsh C, Keough V, Molinari M. Pathophysiology, epidemiology, classification and treatment options for polycystic liver diseases. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(35): 5775-5786
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i35/5775.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i35.5775