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aiua-6673	Brardi, Simone; Cevenini, Gabriele; Ponchietti, Roberto; Romano, Giuseppe; Duranti, Ennio	Renal extracapsular hypoechoic rim and kidney cortical thickness	2017	5	.pdf	application/pdf	3971	142	43	Submitted 20 February 2017; Accepted 2 March 2017 Summary No conflict of interest declared. interpreted renal extracapsular hypoechoic rim as an ultrasound finding exclusive of patients with renal impair- ment because they didn’t find any trace of it in any of 172 kidney ultrasound scans performed in patients who had no clinical or laboratory signs of kidney failure. Right kidney hypoechoic rim thickness (cm) 32.259 .000 Left kidney hypoechoic rim thickness (cm) 41.944 .000 Clinical findings of fluid overload 5.628 .018 Diabetes mellitus 13.867 .000 Right kidney cortical thickness > 7 < 12 (mm) 45.490 .000 Left kidney cortical thickness > 7 < 12 (mm) 49.568 .000 GFR < 60 (ml/min/1.73 m2) 49.568 .000 Figure 1.	cache/aiua-6673.pdf	txt/aiua-6673.txt