Adult type of polycystic kidney disease in a new-born child.
A case of polycystic kidney disease in a newborn child is reported. Renal cortical necrosis due to asphyxia was the cause of death. The histopathological picture and a heavy family history support the rare diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease of adult type in a new-born child.
D000328:Adult; D001344:Autopsy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007678:Kidney Glomerulus / Q000473:pathology; D007684:Kidney Tubules / Q000473:pathology; D010375:Pedigree; D007690:Polycystic Kidney Diseases / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology