Clinical and radiological renal characteristics of patients with terminal uraemia

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 455-463

  Hellström, Mikael ^a   Svensson, Maria H ^a   Bengtsson, Ulla ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney failure; Diabetic nephropathies; Echogenicity; Glomerulonephritis; Kidney; Radiography; Renal size; Ultrasonography; Uraemia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RENOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; UREMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UREMIA;

EID: 0036976182     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655902762467639     Document Type: Article

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