Utility of renal imaging in the diagnostic evaluation of obese childhood primary hypertension

Clinical Pediatrics

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 589-592

  Tuli, Sanjeev Y ^a   Dharnidharka, Vikas R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHROLOGY; OBESITY; PEDIATRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; OBESITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 24144459538     PISSN: 00099228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000992280504400706     Document Type: Review

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