Virtual touch IQ elastography in evaluation of Achilles tendon in patients with chronic renal failure

Purpose To evaluate the sonoelastographic changes in the Achilles tendon in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) using virtual touch imaging quantification (VTIQ) elastography. Methods Twenty-six patients undergoing three hemodialysis sessions per week and 26 subjects admitted to our institutio...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Journal of medical ultrasonics (2001) Vol. 46; no. 1; pp. 45 - 49
Main Authors:	Caglar, Emrah, Oz, Ibrahim Ilker, Guneyli, Serkan, Bilici, Muammer, Yılmaz, Fatih, Ilikhan, Sevil Uygun, Borazan, Ali
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore Springer Singapore 01-01-2019 Springer Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Achilles Tendon - diagnostic imaging Achilles Tendon - physiopathology Adult Aged Body mass index Body size Bone surgery Care and treatment Case-Control Studies Chronic kidney failure Elasticity Imaging Techniques - methods Evaluation Female Healthy Volunteers Hemodialysis Humans Imaging Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Methods Middle Aged Original Article Prospective Studies Radiation Radiology Renal Dialysis Rupture, Spontaneous - diagnostic imaging Rupture, Spontaneous - etiology Statistical analysis Stiffness Tendinopathy - diagnostic imaging Tendinopathy - etiology Tendons Thickness Ultrasonic imaging Ultrasound Ultrasound imaging Wave propagation Wave velocity Achilles tendon Hemodialysis Elastography VTIQ
Online Access:	Get full text
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Be the first to leave a comment!