Polycystic Kidney Disease

Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disease that is characterized by the development of cystic (bleb-shaped) tumors in the tissue of the kidney tubules.

It most often occurs in men: the condition occurs approximately 6 times less frequently than in women. Over time, a person may encounter other deviations in the internal structure. The reason for this is the spread of pathological changes to other organs.

**Also, the course of the disease occurs along the following path:** - first, a person has one damaged kidney and functional problems in the functioning of one kidney;

- subsequently, oval or pear-shaped cysts are formed from a healthy kidney; - number ki