The Radiologist’s Role in the ADPKD Care Continuum: From Diagnosis to Monitoring Disease Progression

Agenda

Brief introduction of ADPKD
Need for nephrologist-radiologist partnership
Role of radiologists in the ADPKD care continuum
ADPKD diagnosis
When to suspect ADPKD
Establishing an ADPKD diagnosis
Guidelines for different age cohorts
Use of ultrasound versus other imaging options
Monitoring and measurement of ADPKD disease progression
When and how often is imaging needed?
Use of MRI versus other imaging options (abdominal ultrasound and computed tomography)
Recommendations for ongoing radiologist-nephrologist communication
Summary of key teaching points

Faculty

Gary Israel, MD
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT

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Neera Dahl, MD
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT

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