Renal diffusion-weighted imaging in diabetic nephropathy: correlation with clinical stages of disease

PURPOSEWe aimed to assess the correlation between renal apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values measured by diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and the clinical stages of diabetic nephropathy.MATERIALS AND METHODSDWI (b value, 0 and 600 s/mm2) was performed in 78 patients with clinically confirmed...

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Main Authors: Pınar Çakmak, Ahmet Baki Yağcı, Belda Dursun, Duygu Herek, Semin Melahat Fenkçi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2014-09-01
Series:Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Online Access: http://www.dirjournal.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/renal-diffusion-weighted-imaging-in-diabetic-nephr/56047