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SONOGRAPHY OF THE KIDNEYS
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T
HE
AND SONOGRAPHY
APPEARANCE
OF
KIDNEYS
DIFFERS
SONOGRAPHIC
WITH
THERE
.
V ARIANTS
PEDIATRIC
BE
NOTED
ARE
THAT
MULTIPLE
AGE WITH
MAY APPEAR
•
N
, SONOGRAPHIC
EONATAL PROMINENT DISTINCTIONS
KIDNEYS
MAY
HAVE
AND
LOBULATED
, BETWEEN
/
PYRAMIDS
AND
OR RENAL
HAVE CORTEX
SUBTLE AND
THE
. SHAPE
SINUS
•
N
ORMAL LONGITUNDAL
KIDNEYS AND
TYPICALLY
ELLIPTICAL IN
8 CM
ADULT PLANE
ARE ROUNDED
IN THE
IN TRANSVERSE
THE
PLANE
. ,
T
2
13
4
HEY
MEASURE
AP
APPROXIMATELY
-
LENGTH .
CM TRANSVERSE
IN
-
3
-
CM
IN
THE
DIMENSION
AND
5
IN
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