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Reference indices for evaluating kidney dimensions in children using anthropometric measurements

BACKGROUND: Kidney pathologies often result in change in renal size. Knowledge of normal kidney sizes is important for screening, diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up management of paediatric renal diseases. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to establish the age-, height- and weight-matched kidney...

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Autores principales: Ezeofor, Salome N., Anyanwu, Godson E., Obikili, Emmanuel N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7479434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32934838
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajr.v24i1.1882