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. 2022 Nov 25;101(47):e31838. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000031838

Table 2.

Clinical outcomes of the patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

Variables All patients (n = 288)
Cyst complication (%) 43 (14.9)
 Cyst infection 28 (65.1)
 Cyst hemorrhage 15 (34.9)
ESRD (%) 132 (45.8)
RRT (%) 104 (36.1)
 Hemodialysis 74 (71.1)
 Peritoneal dialysis 2 (1.9)
Kidney transplantation 28 (26.9)
Duration from diagnosis to RRT (months) 110.8 ± 93.9
Follow-up duration (months) 117.1 ± 102.1
Mortality (%) 28 (9.7)
Causes of mortality (%)
 Infection 12 (42.9)
  Cyst infection 3 (10.7)
  Urinary tract infection 2 (7.1)
  Pneumonia 2 (7.1)
  Catheter-related infection 2 (7.1)
  Bacterial meningitis 1 (3.6)
  Pseudomembranous colitis 1 (3.6)
  Colitis 1 (3.6)
 Cerebral hemorrhage 1 (3.6)
 Sudden cardiac death 7 (25.0)
 Pulmonary thromboembolism 2 (7.1)
 Others 6 (21.4)

Values are expressed as mean ± SD, n (%).

ESRD = end-stage renal disease, RRT = renal replacement therapy.