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Sonographic biometry of normal kidney dimensions among school-age children in Nsukka, Southeast Nigeria

Eze, CU; Agwu, KK; Ezeasor, DN; Agwuna, KK; Aronu, AE; Mba, EI.

West Indian med. j; 63 (1), 2014

BACKGROUND: Some kidney diseases are usually associated with changes in kidney size. OBJECTIVE: To determine sonographically the normal limits and percentile curves of the kidney dimensions according to age, gender and somatometric parameters among school-age children. METHODS: A prospective cross-sectio...

Biometría, Riñón/anatomía & histología, Riñón/diagnóstico por imagen, Nigeria, Estudios Transversales, Estudios Prospectivos, Variación Anatómica, Variaciones Dependientes del Observador, Ultrasonografía

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Observer variability in sonographic measurement of kidney sizes among children in Benin City, Nigeria

Eze, CU; Eze, CU; Marchie, TT; Ohagwu, CC; Ochie, K.

West Indian med. j; 62 (9), 2013

AIM: To assess the level of inconsistency in replicating sonographic kidney size measurements in a population of healthy Nigerian children. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: In this prospective cross-sectional study, convenience sampling technique was used to select a sample of Nigerian children. Both consent from p...

Riñón/diagnóstico por imagen, Riñón/crecimiento & desarrollo, Ultrasonido, Estudios Transversales, Estudios Prospectivos, Tamaño de los Órganos

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