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Ultrasonographic assessment of splenic volume and its correlation with body parameters in a Jordanian population

OBJECTIVES: To estimate normal linear dimensions and volume of spleen in Jordanians using ultrasonography, and to correlate splenic volume with age and body parameters: height, weight, body surface area (BSA), and body mass index (BMI). METHODS: A prospective pilot study was conducted on 205 volunte...

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Autores principales: Badran, Darwish H., Kalbouneh, Heba M., Al-Hadidi, Maher T., Shatarat, Amjad T., Tarawneh, Emad S., Hadidy, Azmy M., Mahafza, Waleed S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26219448
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.8.11809