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. 2020 Aug 4;2(6):100166. doi: 10.1016/j.jhepr.2020.100166

Table 1.

Diagnostic criteria for ADPLD.

ADPLD Criteria
Definite
  • Presence of family history of PLD or detection of an ADPLD gene mutation

  • Presence of ≥1 liver cyst (if <40 yr old) or ≥4 liver cysts (if ≥40 yr old)

  • Without or with kidney cysts less than required for diagnosis of ADPKD27,28

Likely
  • Absence of family history

  • Presence of ≥20 liver cysts (at any age)

  • Without or with kidney cysts less than required for diagnosis of ADPKD27,28

Possible
  • Absence of family history

  • Presence of 5–19 liver cysts (at any age)

  • Without or with kidney cysts less than required for diagnosis of ADPKD27,28

Cysts detected by ultrasound, computed tomography, or magnetic resonance imaging measuring ≥5 mm in diameter.

ADPKD, autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease; ADPLD, autosomal-dominant polycystic liver disease; PLD, polycystic liver disease.