2023
Pharmacologic Management of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Ackley W, Dahl N, Park M. Pharmacologic Management of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Advances In Kidney Disease And Health 2023, 30: 228-235. PMID: 37088525, DOI: 10.1053/j.akdh.2023.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseEnd-stage kidney diseaseKidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseRapid progressionMechanism-specific treatmentsChronic kidney diseaseFourth leading causeTreatment of patientsPharmacologic managementLeading causeKidney disordersFDA approvalDiseaseTolvaptanProgressionTreatmentRiskMorbidityPatientsPathogenesisTherapy
2022
A Practical Guide to Genetic Testing for Kidney Disorders of Unknown Etiology
Aron AW, Dahl NK, Besse W. A Practical Guide to Genetic Testing for Kidney Disorders of Unknown Etiology. Kidney360 2022, 3: 1640-1651. PMID: 36245662, PMCID: PMC9528385, DOI: 10.34067/kid.0007552021.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsClinical genetic testingGenetic testingIdentification of pathogenic variantsLimitations of genetic testingKidney-related disordersOut-of-pocket costsRisks of testingVariant nomenclatureProvider educationPathogenic variantsGene panelPatient's desireDiagnosis of kidney diseaseProvidersFollow-up investigationKidney diseaseDiagnostic utilityDiagnostic limitationsKidney disordersValuable diagnostic toolUnknown etiologyGenetic risk allelesUndetermined causeGuide managementDiagnosis