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Nephrosonography in infants and children: a new technique

E A Lyons, J E Fleming, G C Arneil

    British Medical Journal
    |June 17, 1972
    PubMed
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    A new water-bath technique allows for non-distressing ultrasonic investigation of infant renal disease. This method enables early detection of kidney conditions in newborns using standard ultrasound equipment.

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