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Shear wave velocity measurements using acoustic radiation force impulse in young children with normal kidneys versus hydronephrotic kidneys.

Beomseok SohnMyung Joon KimSang Won HanYoung Jae ImMi-Jung Lee
Published in: Ultrasonography (Seoul, Korea) (2014)
Obtaining ARFI measurements of the kidney is feasible in young children with median SWVs of 1.75 m/sec in normal kidneys. Median SWVs increased in high-grade hydronephrotic kidneys but were not different between hydronephrotic kidneys with and without UPJO.
Keyphrases
  • high grade
  • low grade
  • single molecule
  • blood flow