Kidney morphological parameters measured using noncontrast-enhanced steady-state free precession MRI with spatially selective inversion recovery pulse correlate with eGFR in patients with advanced CKD.

Tadashi OtsukaYoshikatsu KanekoYuya SatoRyohei KasedaRyuji AoyagiSuguru YamamotoShin GotoIchiei Narita

Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2017)

Kidney morphological parameters measured with SSFP MRI were clearly correlated with kidney function in patients with CKD, including those with advanced kidney dysfunction.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
chronic kidney disease
magnetic resonance imaging
small cell lung cancer
blood pressure
diffusion weighted imaging
magnetic resonance
oxidative stress
epidermal growth factor receptor
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