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Polycystic kidney, ultrasound scan C017 / 7746
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Polycystic kidney, ultrasound scan C017 / 7746
Polycystic kidney. Ultrasound scan of the kidney of a 42 year old female showing numerous fluid-filled cysts (dark areas). Polycystic kidney disease is one of the most common causes of chronic kidney failure in adults. It is an inherited condition that may occur at any age. Treatment is of the kidney failure, either with dialysis or transplantation
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Cyst Cystic Cysts Diagnosis Diagnostic Forties Inherited Kidney Middle Aged Patient Renal Scanner Sonogram Sonography Ultrasound Scan Abnormal Condition Disorder Forty Two Unhealthy
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This print showcases an ultrasound scan of a polycystic kidney, belonging to a 42-year-old female patient. The image reveals numerous dark areas representing fluid-filled cysts within the kidney. Polycystic kidney disease, an inherited condition that can manifest at any age, is responsible for this abnormality and stands as one of the leading causes of chronic kidney failure in adults. The photograph sheds light on the medical aspect of human health, emphasizing the importance of diagnosis and treatment options available for such conditions. In cases like these, patients suffering from polycystic kidney disease may have to undergo dialysis or transplantation to address their failing kidneys effectively. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the visual representation while highlighting intricate details captured by the diagnostic scanner during sonography. This powerful image serves as a reminder that our bodies are complex systems prone to disorders and diseases that require medical intervention. Science Photo Library presents this thought-provoking print with utmost precision and professionalism, showcasing their dedication towards providing valuable scientific resources without commercial intent. It serves as a testament to their commitment in offering educational materials that contribute significantly to advancing knowledge in medicine and healthcare research fields.
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