Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
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Medullary cystic kidney disease is an uncommon kidney disorder in which small cysts form in the medullary region of the kidney, which over time can impair its ability to concentrate urine.
Origin: in many cases it has a hereditary component and is part of a group of slowly progressive cystic kidney diseases.
Signs that may appear: intense thirst, the need to urinate frequently, especially at night, and fatigue related to the imbalance of fluids and salts.
Professionals who assess it: the nephrologist in adults and the pediatric nephrologist in children are the ones who study this condition; the urologist may step in depending on the case. In the case of excessive urine or a family history of kidney problems, it is advisable to see one of them for a careful review.
Data on 60 doctors who treat medullary cystic kidney disease
Which specialist treats medullary cystic kidney disease?
Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease is usually treated by specialists in nephrologist, urologist, pediatrician, pediatric nephrologist, internist, pediatric urologist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in medullary cystic kidney disease
Dr. Víctor Molgado
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Alma Delia Mejía Rendón
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Dr. Stephany Sbheidy García Arana
Dr. Brenda Rodríguez Bustos
Dr. Gabriela Berenice Vazquez De la Peña
Dr. Josué Marcial Meza
Dr. Miguel Ángel Martínez Benaiges
Dr. Guillermo Fojaco Villanueva
Dr. Edson David Rodríguez Valle
Dr. Ivette Victorino
Dr. Andrea Avila Martinez
Dr. Jorge Alberto Carmona Meza
Dr. Roberto Galindo Lopez
Dr. Sandra Herrera Rodriguez
Dr. Valeria Gómez Galván
Dr. Andrea Piñeyro V.
Dr. Dulce Paola Grajales Garcia
Frequently asked questions
What is medullary cystic kidney disease?
Medullary cystic kidney disease is an uncommon kidney disorder in which small cysts form in the medullary region of the kidney, which over time can impair its ability to concentrate urine.
Which doctor treats medullary cystic kidney disease?
Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease is usually treated by specialists in nephrologist, urologist, pediatrician, pediatric nephrologist, internist, pediatric urologist.