Polycystic Kidney – Doctor and Condition

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disorder where clusters of cysts develop within your kidneys, causing them to enlarge and eventually lose function. Polycystic kidney disease can also cause cysts to develop in your liver and in other parts of the body. Polycystic kidney can cause serious situations, including high blood pressure and kidney failure.

Polycystic Kidney Disease Symptoms May Include:

• High Blood Pressure
• Back or Side Pain
• Blood in Urine
• Feeling of a Full Abdomen
• Increased Size of Abdomen (Enlarged Kidneys)
• Headaches
• Kidney Stones
• Kidney Failure
• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)