Kidney volume measurement methods for clinical studies on autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

BACKGROUND:In autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), total kidney volume (TKV) is regarded as an important biomarker of disease progression and different methods are available to assess kidney volume. The purpose of this study was to identify the most efficient kidney volume computati...

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Main Authors: Kanishka Sharma, Anna Caroli, Le Van Quach, Katja Petzold, Michela Bozzetto, Andreas L Serra, Giuseppe Remuzzi, Andrea Remuzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5448775?pdf=render