Normal kidney size and its influencing factors - a 64-slice MDCT study of 1.040 asymptomatic patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Normal ultrasound values for pole-to-pole kidney length (LPP) are well established for children, but very little is known about normal kidney size and its influencing factors in adults. The objectives of this study were thus to estab...

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Main Authors: Rehder Peter, Hofmann Karin J, Taferner Bernadette, Unterholzner Verena, Glodny Bernhard, Strasak Alexander, Petersen Johannes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Urology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2490/9/19