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Shear wave elastography imaging for assessing the chronic pathologic changes in advanced diabetic kidney disease

OBJECTIVE: The assessment of the grade of renal fibrosis in diabetic kidney disease (DKD) requires renal biopsy, which may be associated with certain risks. To assess the severity of chronic pathologic changes in DKD, we performed a quantitative analysis of renal parenchymal stiffness in advanced DK...

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Autores principales: Hassan, Kamal, Loberant, Norman, Abbas, Nur, Fadi, Hassan, Shadia, Hassan, Khazim, Khaled
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5106220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27853373
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S118465