Chronic kidney disease | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
2024年7月22日 · There are no specific imaging features for CKD, and the diagnosis is based on clinical and laboratory findings. Radiological exams, especially ultrasound, are performed in most of the cases for etiological investigation (e.g. renal artery stenosis, polycystic kidney disease, hydronephrosis) and treatment follow-up. Ultrasound
Kidney Ultrasound for Nephrologists: A Review
2022年4月7日 · Ultrasound imaging is a key investigatory step in the evaluation of chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation. It uses nonionizing radiation, is noninvasive, and generates real-time images, making it the ideal initial radiographic test for …
Kidney Ultrasound for Nephrologists: A Review - PMC
Ultrasound imaging is a key investigatory step in the evaluation of chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation. It uses nonionizing radiation, is noninvasive, and generates real-time images, making it the ideal initial radiographic test for patients with abnormal kidney function.
Ultrasonography of the Kidney: A Pictorial Review - PMC
End-stage chronic kidney disease with increased echogenicity, homogenous architecture without visible differentiation between parenchyma and renal sinus and reduced kidney size. Measurement of kidney length on the US image is illustrated by ‘+’ and a dashed line.
Classification of Chronic Kidney Disease in Sonography Using the …
In this study, the cortex of the kidney, the boundary between the cortex and medulla, and the medulla were set as ROIs for diagnosing chronic kidney disease on ultrasound images. Parameters were extracted from each ROI region using the GLCM algorithm, which is widely used in ultrasound image analysis.
Ultrasound Scanning Images of the 4 Most Common Kidney …
2022年3月14日 · Chronic Kidney Disease Ultrasound is an important method for diagnosing chronic kidney disease and judging prognosis. Whether it is glomerulosclerosis, tubular atrophy, interstitial fibrosis, or inflammation, echogenic cortical …
Advanced ultrasound methods to improve chronic kidney disease …
2024年7月25日 · Imaging techniques that detect CKD in early stages could promote timely treatment with new drugs like SGLT2 inhibitors, thus, decreasing CKD progression and the cardiovascular disease burden....
Kidney Ultrasound for Nephrologists: A Review - ScienceDirect
2022年6月1日 · Ultrasound imaging is a key investigatory step in the evaluation of chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation. It uses nonionizing radiation, is noninvasive, and generates real-time images, making it the ideal initial radiographic test for …
Ultrasound and color Doppler applications in chronic kidney disease
The timing and frequency of ultrasound scans in CKD patients should be evaluated case by case. In this review, we will consider the morpho-functional features of the kidney in all nephropathies that may lead to progressive CKD.
Imaging in Chronic Kidney Disease - PubMed
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis and staging are based on estimated or calculated glomerular filtration rate (GFR), urinalysis and kidney structure at renal imaging techniques. Ultrasound (US) has a key role in evaluating both morphological changes (by means of B-Mode) and patterns of vascular …