The imaging of total kidney volume in ADPKD

Dear Editor: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited kidney disorder and affects up to 12 million individuals worldwide. Radiologic imaging is critical for successful management. Until recently, the treatments were only symptomatic but EMA in 2017 and FDA in 2018 approved Tolvaptan for ADPKD therapy. Renal imaging provide important diagnostic and management guidance in the monitoring of disease progression. In the past, standard radiographic imaging has not provided the accuracy necessary to reliably measure renal [...]