Usefulness of real-time sonoelastography for assessment of renal allograft fibrosis

Usefulness of real-time sonoelastography for assessment of renal allograft fibrosis

Background: Currently, allograft renal biopsy is the only reliable tool available to detect fibrosis in the transplanted kidney. However, it is an invasive procedure and is associated with complications. Therefore, a noninvasive tool to detect renal allograft fibrosis is needed. Aims: The aim of the...

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Main Authors: Ram Dayal Sahu, Dharmendra Kumar Jangid, Devendra Singh Dhaker, Vinay Rathore, Shubham Agrawal, Sher Singh Yadav, Dhananjai Agrawal, Parvati Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Transplantation
Subjects:
allograft renal biopsy
chronic allograft nephropathy
cortical strain
elastography
interstitial fibrosis
renal transplant
Online Access:http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2020;volume=14;issue=1;spage=53;epage=56;aulast=Sahu

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