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cystic kidney

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cystic kidney
Etymology: Gk, kystis, bag; ME, kidenei
pertaining to any of several kidney disorders in which cysts form, including congenital polycystic disease, solitary renal cysts, or cortical cysts associated with nephrosclerosis.


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There were a number of underlying disorders that had resulted in CRF: diabetes mellitus (n=38); hypertension (n=62); glomerulonephritis (n=12); cystic kidney (n=14); diabetes mellitus and hypertension (n=10); analgesic nephropathy (n=7); neurogenic bladder (n=2); congenital narrowing of the ureter (n=2); kidney tuberculosis (n=1); and Alport syndrome (n=2).
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