Normal values for renal length and volume as measured by magnetic resonance imaging

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-45

  Cheong, Benjamin ^a,d   Muthupillai, Raja ^a,b,d   Rubin, Mario F ^a,c   Flamm, Scott D ^a,d,e  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c Baylor College of Medicin   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Cardiovascular Imaging Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STANDARD; SWINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KIDNEY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORGAN SIZE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SWINE;

EID: 33947670753     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.00930306     Document Type: Article

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