Normal sonographic liver and spleen dimensions in a central European pediatric population

• Main Authors: Stephan Waelti (Author), Tim Fischer (Author), Simon Wildermuth (Author), Sebastian Leschka (Author), Tobias Dietrich (Author), Sabine Guesewell (Author), Pascal Mueller (Author), Michael Ditchfield (Author), Stefan Markart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Organ size is influenced by a number of factors. Age, height, weight, and ethnicity are known influencing factors. Pediatric populations have changed over time, puberty beginning earlier resulting in a changing growth pattern of their organs. Hence, contemporary charts using loca...