Effect of hypertension, diabetes and other cardiovascular risk factors on kidney size in middle-aged adults

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 161-168

  Paivansalo M J ^a   Merikanto, J ^a   Savolainen, M J ^a   Lilja, M ^a   Rantala, A O ^a   Kauma, H ^a   Reunanen, A ^b   Kesaniemi Y A ^a   Suramo, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b SOCIAL INSURANCE INSTITUTION   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Kidney size; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GENDER AND SEX; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEIGHT; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; SMOKING; ULTRASOUND; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT;

ADULT; AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGAN SIZE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0031715934     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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