Aug 26, 2025 · Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a condition in which clusters of cysts grow in the body, mainly in the kidneys. Over time, the cysts may cause the kidneys to get bigger and stop working.

In this episode, we dive into the unique challenges and considerations individuals with PKD may face when planning a family. From pre-conception through postpartum, we’ll cover the essential …

Nov 14, 2025 · Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) causes fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys, leading to kidney damage and failure. Learn about symptoms, risks, and treatments.

PKD is a general term for two types, each having its own pathology and genetic cause: autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease …

Apr 24, 2025 · Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a common genetic disorder that causes fluid-filled cysts to grow in your kidneys. Over time, these cysts can prevent your kidneys from working properly …

What is PKD? Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder that causes many cysts to grow in the kidneys. PKD cysts cause high blood pressure and problems with blood vessels in the brain and …

Polycystic kidney disease is a hereditary disorder in which many fluid-filled sacs (cysts) form in both kidneys. The kidneys grow larger but have less functioning tissue. Polycystic kidney disease is …