CASE REPORT
Polycystic Kidney Disease With Highly Elevated g-Glutamyl Transpeptidase
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Gülhane School of Medicine, Departments of Internal Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
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Gülhane School of Medicine, Departments of Radiology, Ankara, Turkey
Online publication date: 2005-01-15
Publication date: 2005-01-15
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İlker Taşçı
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Eur J Gen Med 2005;2(1):39-40
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ABSTRACT
Patients with polycystic kidney disease (PKD) may be asymptomatic until the later ages owing to the underlying disorder. A renal proximal tubule associated enzyme, γ-glutamyl transpeptidase (γ-GT), was reported to be normal in PKD. We report an elderly case with highly elevated γ-GT with no other potential source