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Australasian radiology
Feb, 1994;38 (1): 46-7.

The hypo-echoic cortical rim in lupus nephritis.

S P Slater, C A Heller, R S Nanra, W S Jones
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  1. S P Slater: Radiology Department, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
PMID: 8147800 DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.1994.tb00124.x

Abstract

Hypo-echoic cortical rims are an unusual ultrasound finding in patients with renal disease. A case report is presented of a patient with lupus nephritis who demonstrated hypo-echoic cortical rims. A brief review of the pathological causes of hypo-echoic cortical rims is given.

MeSH Term

Adolescent
Humans
Kidney Cortex
Lupus Nephritis
Male
Ultrasonography
Case Reports Journal Article

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