Increased renal echogenicity in a preterm neonate: Answer
โ Scribed by Martin Bald; Martin Holder; Michael Zieger; Matthias Vochem; Heinz E. Leichter
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 83 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0931-041X
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Retrospective comparisons between sonographic renal cortical echogenicity and the results of renal biopsies were made for 65 pediatric patients ranging in age from neonate to 18 years. There was a positive correlation between an increase in renal cortical echoes and interstitial infiltration as well
## Abstract Three children who presented with a Fanconi syndrome induced by the chemotherapeutic drug ifosfamide were found to have renal abnormalities on sonogram examinations. Renal echographic changes consisted in hyperechogenicity of the parenchyma with good corticomedullar differentiation. Aft