Sonographic assessment of the normal limits and percentile curves of liver, spleen, and kidney dimensions in healthy school-aged children

Safak A., Simsek E., Bahcebasi T.

JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE, vol.24, no.10, pp.1359-1364, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 10
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Doi Number: 10.7863/jum.2005.24.10.1359
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1359-1364
  • Keywords: dimensions, kidney, liver, spleen, sonography, RENAL LENGTH, SOMATOMETRIC PARAMETERS, SIZE, INFANTS, CHILDHOOD, ULTRASOUND, POSITION
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective. The purpose of this study was to determine the normal standards of liver, spleen, and kidney dimensions and the relationship of each with sex, age, body weight, height, body mass index, and body surface area in. healthy school-aged children.