The effect of malnutrition on kidney size in children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 857-863

  Ece, Aydin ^a   Gözü, Ayfer ^a   Bükte, Yaşar ^a   Tutanç, Murat ^b   Kocamaz, Halil ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Muradiye State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Kidney size; Malnutrition; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARASMUS; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO; SKINFOLD THICKNESS;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 34247390992     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-006-0338-5     Document Type: Article

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