A comparative study of the pancreas in pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis and healthy children using two-dimensional shear wave elastography.

Ferhat Can PiskinSibel YavuzSevgul KoseCagla CagliDilek DogruelGokhan TumgorKairgeldy Aikimbaev

Published in: Journal of ultrasound (2020)

The measurement of 2D-SWE values was found to be an easily applicable non-invasive test with high sensitivity and specificity for the demonstration of changes in the pancreas of pediatric CF patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
cystic fibrosis
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes