Morphometric Study of Kidney in Normal Human Subjects by Using Ultrasonography

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 17, Issue 2

Abstract

Kidneys are also called as renes or nephros from which we have the derivative renal or nephron are retroperitoneal by position. Study of normal anatomy with the aid of ultrasonography is reliable & cost effective. Methods: 67 adult normal subjects ranging from 18-70 years were examined and parameters of kidney noted photographed and analysed statistically.

Authors and Affiliations

V. Ajai Prasad M. Sc. (Anatomy)1, Dr. U. Sunil Kumar. M. D. (Anatomy)2

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  • EP ID EP363752
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1702122127
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V. Ajai Prasad M. Sc. (Anatomy)1, Dr. U. Sunil Kumar. M. D. (Anatomy)2 (2017). Morphometric Study of Kidney in Normal Human Subjects by Using Ultrasonography. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17(2), 21-27. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-363752