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Calcified hepatic and renal cysts in adult dominant polycystic kidney disease

Coffin, B.; Hadengue, A.; Degos, F.; Benhamou, J.P.

Digestive Diseases and Sciences 35(9): 1172-1175

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0163-2116
PMID: 2390933
DOI: 10.1007/bf01537592
Accession: 030384604

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We report the case of a 56-year-old woman suffering from adult dominant polycystic kidney disease, treated by hemodialysis, in whom calcifications of the wall of hepatic and renal cysts developed. The possibility that cystic calcifications might be the consequence of secondary hyperparathyroidism is discussed.

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