# Is the light at the end of the tunnel nigh? A review of ADPKD focusing on the burden of disease and tolvaptan as a new treatment

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/is-the-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel-nigh-a-review-of-adpkd-focusing-on-the/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Rashid A. Barnawi,Rahaf Zyad Attar,Sultan Alfaer,Osama Safdar |
| Citations | 21 |
| DOI | 10.2147/ijnrd.s136359 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.2147/ijnrd.s136359 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2787317683 |
| PMID | 29440922 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2018 |

## Paper authors

- [Rashid A. Barnawi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rashid-a-barnawi/)
- [Sultan Alfaer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sultan-alfaer/)
- [Rahaf Zyad Attar](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rahaf-zyad-attar/)
- [Osama Safdar](https://scholariq.org/researchers/osama-safdar/)

## Paper journal

- [International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease](https://scholariq.org/journals/international-journal-of-nephrology-and-renovascular-disease/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-and-kidney-cyst-diseases/)

## Paper topics

- [Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-and-kidney-cyst-diseases/)
- [Biomedical Research and Pathophysiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/biomedical-research-and-pathophysiology/)
- [Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/fetal-and-pediatric-neurological-disorders/)

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