Hot Topics in Nephrology - Diagnosing Polycystic Kidney Disease

Welcome to NephU’s Hot Topics in Nephrology Series featuring various experts in the field of nephrology. In this podcast series, thought leaders will share their expertise and perspectives on the latest developments and trends in the nephrology space. In this presentation, NephU Community Advisor Dr Benjamin D Cowley Jr, gives an overview of how the diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is made. The patient’s family history is often a consideration. For more content like this please visit https://nephu.org *Dr Cowley is a paid consultant of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC). Sean George is an employees of OPDC. Disclaimer: The information provided through NephU is intended for the educational benefit of health care professionals and others who support care for those with kidney disease and other related conditions. It is not intended as, nor is it a substitute for, medical care, advice, or professional diagnosis. Health care professionals should use their independent judgement when reviewing NephU’s educational resources. Users seeking medical advice should consult with a health care professional. May 2020 MRC1.CORP.V.00132