Polycystic Kidney Disease – A cause for Low backache

Authors

  • Dr. N S Neki Govt. Medical College &Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab,India
  • Amritpal Singh Govt. Medical College & Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab,India
  • Amanpreet Kaur Govt. Medical College & Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab,India
  • Amanpreet Kaur Civil Hospital, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India
  • Gagandeep Singh Shergill Govt. Medical College & Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab,India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21276/apjhs.2016.3.4.23

Keywords:

Polycystic Kidney Disease, Low backache, Hypertension

Abstract

Polycystic kidney disease is one of the common inherited diseases affecting the renal system, though it can be an acquired condition too. It can present as wide variety of symptoms and can also be incidental finding on abdominal imaging done for some other purpose. Polycystic kidney disease can be missed for a long duration if a strong suspicion is not there in the mind of physician based on the in detail knowledge of this condition. We here are presenting a short case report of a middle aged female who was having polycystic kidney disease but diagnosed considerably late.

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Author Biographies

Dr. N S Neki, Govt. Medical College &Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab,India

Professor, Dept. of Medicine

Amritpal Singh, Govt. Medical College & Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab,India

Senior Resident, , Dept. of Medicine

Amanpreet Kaur, Govt. Medical College & Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab,India

Postgraduate Student, Dept. of Medicine

Amanpreet Kaur, Civil Hospital, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India

Consultant Gynaecologist

Gagandeep Singh Shergill, Govt. Medical College & Guru Nanak Dev Hospital, Amritsar, Punjab,India

Postgraduate Student, Dept. of Medicine

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Published

2016-12-30

How to Cite

Dr. N S Neki, Amritpal Singh, Amanpreet Kaur, Amanpreet Kaur, & Gagandeep Singh Shergill. (2016). Polycystic Kidney Disease – A cause for Low backache. Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 3(4), 145–147. https://doi.org/10.21276/apjhs.2016.3.4.23

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 4 (2016): Vol 3 | Issue 4 | October - December 2016

Section

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