Rectus femoris muscle mass evaluation by ultrasound: facilitating sarcopenia diagnosis in pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease stages

OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the validity and reliability of ultrasonography measurement of rectus femoris cross-sectional area compared to computed tomography in patients in pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease and analyzed the association between these measurements and the diagnosis of sarcopenia. METH...

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Autores principales: de Souza, Viviane Angelina, Oliveira, Dílmerson, Cupolilo, Eduardo Neumann, Miranda, Carolina Souza, Colugnati, Fernando Antônio Basile, Mansur, Henrique Novais, da Silva Fernandes, Natália Maria, Bastos, Marcus Gomes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30379225
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2018/e392

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30379225
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2018/e392

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