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Title: Congenital hepatic fibrosis in a child with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Author: Kanaheswari Y, Hamzaini AH, Wong SW. Journal: Med J Malaysia; 2008 Aug; 63(3):251-3. PubMed ID: 19248702. Abstract: The association of congenital hepatic fibrosis (CHF) with autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is well known and occurs in approximately 50% of cases. However the association of CHF with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is less well known and less well documented. We report a child with neonatal onset of hypertension due to ADPKD who later develops portal hypertension due to CHF in childhood. A review of this rare association follows.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]