Efficacy of the Sonoelastography Method for Diagnosis of Fibrosis in Renal Transplant Patients.

CONCLUSIONS: Our study showed a significant correlation between Banff degree and the acoustic radiation force impulse values of renal transplant patients. In addition to biopsy, sonoelastography can be beneficial for the diagnosis of fibrosis in renal transplant patients.
PMID: 29993356 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Experimental and Clinical Transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation - July 11, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Soudmand A, Ulu Ozturk F, Uslu N, Haberal N, Boyvat F, Moray G, Haberal M Tags: Exp Clin Transplant Source Type: research