Sonographic measurements for kidney length in normal Saudi children: correlation with other body parameters
BACKGROUND: Ultrasonography provides a quick assessment of visceral organ dimensions without any risk of radiation. Since many diseases can affect the kidney size, having a reliable reference for kidney length in children is valuable for clinical assessment. OBJECTIVE: Establish normal growth curves...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2019-05-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2019.143 |