Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4220167 | Academic Radiology | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
We show that MR quantification of urinary PO2 is feasible. Noninvasive renal pelvic urine PO2 determinations could serve as a valuable indirect measure for renal medullary oxygenation, allowing for clinical investigations of the role of renal medullary hypoxia in renal disease.
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Authors
Zhen J. MD, Bonnie N. MD, PhD, Fergus V. MD, Greg MD, PhD, Reed PhD, Benjamin M. MD,