Risk of intracranial hemorrhage associated with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in patients with end stage renal disease

Conclusions: ADPKD is a significant risk factor for ICH among patients on maintenance dialysis. Our Medicare primary cohort was older than in previous studies of intracranial aneurysm rupture among ADPKD patients. There are also limitations inherent to using the USRDS database.
Source: BioMed Central - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Source Type: research