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Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2010 Apr 10;375(9722):1287–1295. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60236-X

Table 3.

Renal cystic, interstitial and tumorous kidney diseases. (The leading diagnostic features are renal ultrasound findings of cysts, increased echogenicity, or tumor, respectively).

CYSTIC, INTERSTITIAL AND TUMOROUS KIDNEY DISEASES OMIM No. MOI Characteristic signs and features Gene symbol(s), gene product(s)
ADPKD, type 1 #601313 AD Polycystic kidneys, liver cysts, brain aneurysms, CKD PKD1, polycystin 1
ADPKD, type 2 #173910 AD Polycystic kidneys, CKD PKD2, polycystin 2
ARPKD #263200 AR Polycystic kidneys, liver fibrosis, CKD PKHD1, fibrocystin/polyductin
Nephronophthisis types 1–9 #256100 AR Polyuria, polydipsia, anemia, CKD NPHP1-NPHP9, nephrocystin 1–9
Medullary cystic kidney disease #174000 AD Adult onset CKD, hyperuricemia, FJHN UMOD, Tamm-Horsfall protein
Meckel-Gruber syndrome (MKS) #249000
#607361
AR Polycystic kidneys, multiple organ dysplasia, perinatal lethal MKS1; MKS3, meckelin (also allelic with NPHP genes)
Bardet-Biedl syndrome types 1–12 #209900 AR Retinitis pigmentosa, polydactyly, MR, hypogenitalism and obesity BBS1-BBS12, BBS proteins
Tuberous sclerosis types 1 and 2 #191100
#191092
AD Renal angiomyolipomas, skin changes, seizures TSC1, hamartin
TSC2, tuberin
von-Hippel-Lindau disease #193300 AD Lindau tumor, retinal angiomatosis, pheochromocytoma, renal tumor VHL, Tumor suppressor gene g7
Wilms-tumor-aniridia syndrome #194072 AD Wilms tumour, aniridia, growth retardation WT1, WT suppressor gene
Papillary renal cell carcinoma #164860 AD Papillary renal cell carcinoma MET gene, protooncogen

ADPKD=autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, AD=autosomal dominant, AR=autosomal recessive, CNV=central nervous system, FJHN=familial juvenile hyperuricemic nephropathy, MR=mental retardation, XR=X-linked recessive