Correlation of renal length with somatic variables in Indian children

Mean kidney length in 230 Indian children without apparent renal disease were examined sonographically and correlated with, age, body weight, length / height, upper thigh (femur) length, head circumference and chest circumference. Mean kidney is length best correlated with height, followed by upper...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Indian journal of pediatrics 2010-03, Vol.77 (3), p.326-328
Hauptverfasser:	Ganesh, R., Vasanthi, T., Lalitha, J., Rajkumar, J., Muralinath, S.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age Factors Biological and medical sciences Body Height Body Weight Cephalometry Child Child, Preschool Clinical Brief Female Femur - anatomy & histology General aspects Gynecology Humans India Infant Infant, Newborn Kidney - anatomy & histology Kidney - diagnostic imaging Male Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Pediatrics Prospective Studies Thorax - anatomy & histology Ultrasonography
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Zusammenfassung:	Mean kidney length in 230 Indian children without apparent renal disease were examined sonographically and correlated with, age, body weight, length / height, upper thigh (femur) length, head circumference and chest circumference. Mean kidney is length best correlated with height, followed by upper thigh (femur) length and chest circumference.
ISSN:	0019-5456 0973-7693
DOI:	10.1007/s12098-009-0294-8