Assessment of kidney tissue stiffness in different stages of pediatric chronic kidney disease using shear wave elastography: a case–control study
Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a serious health issue. The kidney's parenchymal tissue stiffens as a result of the pathological changes related to CKD as glomerulosclerosis and interstitial fibrosis. Shear wave elastography (SWE) is a noninvasive ultrasonic method that meas...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2025-03-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-025-01438-9 |