Reduced kidney size in patients with simple renal cysts

Kidney International

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1059-1064

  Al Said, Jafar ^a   O'Neill, W Charles ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired cystic kidney disease; Chronic renal failure; Creatinine; Renal volume; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; KIDNEY CYST; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SIZE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEPHRON; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0041429532     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00193.x     Document Type: Article

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