Chronic kidney injury
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Subjects who can be done the measurement by abdominal ultrasound. 2) Written agreement of participation for this study could be obtained. 3) Patients who could be received the histological evaluation by laparoscopic renal biopsy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Written agreement of participation for this study could not be obtained. 2) Subjects who cannot be done the measurement by abdominal ultrasound. 3) The subjects who were estimated that it is inappropriate to participate the study by the responsible physician.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The diagnostic accuracy will be examined by comparing the elastic modulus obtained by ultrasound elastography with the results of renal biopsy. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology, Hypertension and Nephrology