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Evaluation of renal volume by ultrasonography in patients with essential hypertension in Ile-Ife, south western Nigeria

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: To determine renal volume in adult patients with essential hypertension and correlate it with age, sex, body mass index (BMI), body surface area (BSA) and duration of hypertension. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A total of 150 patients (75 males, 75 females) with essential hypertension a...

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Autores principales: Egberongbe, Adedeji A., Adetiloye, Victor A., Adeyinka, Abiodun O., Afolabi, Olusegun T., Akintomide, Anthony O., Ayoola, Olugbenga O.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CoAction Publishing 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3071164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21483591
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ljm.v5i0.4848