Usefulness of renal volume measurements obtained by a 3-dimensional sonographic transducer with matrix electronic arrays

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1673-1681

  Hyun, Cheol Kim ^a   Dal, Mo Yang ^a   Sang, Ho Lee ^a   Yong, Duck Cho ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

3 dimensional sonography; Computed tomography; Kidney; Sonography; Volume measurement

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAMMALS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; TITRATION; TRANSDUCERS; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

3-DIMENSIONAL; 3-DIMENSIONAL SONOGRAPHY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; KIDNEY; MATRIX ARRAYS; REFERENCE STANDARD; SONOGRAPHIC; WATER DISPLACEMENT;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATRIX ARRAY TRANSDUCER; NONHUMAN; SWINE; TRANSDUCER;

EID: 56749122311     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2008.27.12.1673     Document Type: Article

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