Ultrasound Doppler renal pulsatility index is a predictive marker of arterial stiffness in children with solitary functioning kidney

Abstract Introduction: Patients with solitary functioning kidney (SFK) have glomerular hyperfiltration, hypertension, proteinuria and impaired renal function resulting in microvascular atherosclerotic abnormalities. This condition leads to an increase in arterial stiffness. In this study, we aimed...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
Main Authors:	Seçil Conkar Tunçay, Gonca Koç, Gülden Hakverdi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2025-03-01
Subjects:	Solitary Kidney Vascular Stiffness Renal Pulsatility Index Child
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002025000200306&tlng=en