Intrarenal Hemodynamic Parameters Correlate with Glomerular Filtration Rate and Digital Microvascular Damage in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 815-821

  Rosato, Edoardo ^a   Gigante, Antonietta ^a   Barbano, Biagio ^a   Cianci, Rosario ^a   Molinaro, Ilenia ^a   Rossi, Carmelina ^a   Massa, Rita ^a   Amoroso, Antonio ^a   Pisarri, Simonetta ^a   Salsano, Felice ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Capillaroscopy; Doppler indices; Doppler ultrasound; Glomerular filtration rate; Renal diseases; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

NIFEDIPINE; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLE; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; RENAL ARTERY; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; SYSTOLE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL CIRCULATION; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; VASCULAR STIFFNESS;

EID: 84861221990     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: 1532866X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2011.11.005     Document Type: Article

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