polycystic liver

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polycystic liver

Gradual cystic dilation of intralobular bile ducts that fail to involute in embryologic development of the liver.

polycystic liver,

congenital cystic disease of the liver. Also called polycystic liver disease.

polycystic

containing many cysts.

polycystic kidney disease

see polycystic kidney disease.

polycystic liver

congenital anomaly in which cystic remnants of the bile duct occur in the liver; the bile duct is patent; seen in kittens, pups, piglets.

polycystic ovarian disease

multiple thin-walled cysts in one or both ovaries of the mature bitch; may cause hyperestrogenism.

polycystic pancreas

cystic pancreatic and bile ducts and polycystic kidneys may occur in the same patient.

polycystic renal disease

see polycystic kidney disease.

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disease polycystic polycystic kidney disease polycystic liver disease polycystic ovarian disease			4) Cysts may be solitary or multiple, though if >10 cysts are present, the possibility of polycystic liver disease should be considered. Imaging of cystic liver lesions in the adult by Power, Niall; Bent, Clare; Chan, Otto / Applied Radiology The first case of nonparasitic cystic disease of the liver was reported by Bristowe in 1856, (1) who stressed its association with polycystic liver disease. Laparoscopic management of benign nonparasitic hepatic cysts: a ... by Palanivelu, C.; Jani, Kalpesh; Malladi, Vijaykumar / Southern Medical Journal Polycystic Liver Disease In some patients, large lakes (cysts) separate from the biliary tree form in the liver. Cystic disease of the liver by Pamphlet by: American Liver Foundation			polychromatocyte polychromatophil polychromatophilia polychromatophilic polychrome methylene blue polychromemia Polycillin polycistronic polyclinic polyclonal polyclonal antiserum polyclonal gammopathy polyclonal immunoglobulin polyclone polyclonia polycloning site polycoria Polycose polycrotic polycrotism polycyclic polycyesis polycystic polycystic kidney polycystic kidney disease polycystic liver polycystic liver disease polycystic ovarian disease Polycystic ovarian syndrome Polycystic ovary disease polycystic ovary syndrome polycythemia polycythemia hypertonica polycythemia rubra polycythemia rubra vera polycythemia vera polydactyl polydactylia polydactylism polydactyly Polydactyly and Syndactyly Polydelphis polydimethylsiloxane polydioxanone polydipsia polydrug therapy polydysplasia polydystrophy polyelectrolyte polyembryony polyemia			Polycylic aromatic hydrocarbons polycystic polycystic polycystic Polycystic disease of the kidneys Polycystic disease of the kidneys Polycystic disorders of kidneys Polycystic disorders of kidneys polycystic kidney polycystic kidney polycystic kidney Polycystic Kidney and Hepatic Disease 1 polycystic kidney disease polycystic kidney disease polycystic kidney disease polycystic kidney disease polycystic kidney disease Polycystic Kidney Disease 1 Gene Polycystic Kidney Disease 2 Polycystic Kidney Disease 2 Like Polycystic Kidney Disease 2-Like Polycystic Kidney Disease 2-Like 1 Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation Polycystic Kidney Disease Type 1 Polycystic kidney diseases Polycystic kidney diseases Polycystic Kidney Research Foundation Polycystic kidneys Polycystic kidneys Polycystic kidneys polycystic liver Polycystic liver disease Polycystic liver disease Polycystic ovarian disease Polycystic ovarian disease Polycystic ovarian disease Polycystic ovarian disease Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association Inc Polycystic ovaries Polycystic ovaries Polycystic ovaries Polycystic Ovaries and Menstrual Abnormalities Polycystic ovary Polycystic ovary Polycystic ovary polycystic ovary disease polycystic ovary disease polycystic ovary disease Polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Association of Australia polycystic pancreas polycystic pancreas polycystic renal disease polycystic renal disease

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