Perirenal fat thickness measured with computed tomography is a reliable estimate of perirenal fat mass

• Guillaume Favre ,

  * E-mail: favre.g@chu-nice.fr

  Affiliations Nephrology Unit, Nice University Hospital, Nice, France, University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Nice, France, Institute for Research on Cancer and Aging, Nice (IRCAN), “Aging and Diabetes” team, Nice, France

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1069-4344

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• Caroline Grangeon-Chapon,

  Affiliation Nuclear Medicine Department, Nice University Hospital, Nice, France

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• Charles Raffaelli,

  Affiliation Radiology Department, Nice University Hospital, Nice, France

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• Florence François-Chalmin,

  Affiliation Nephrology Unit, Nice University Hospital, Nice, France

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• Antonio Iannelli,

  Affiliations University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Nice, France, Digestive Unit, Archet 2 Hospital, University Hospital of Nice, Nice, France, Inserm, U1065, Team 8 “Hepatic complications of obesity”, Nice, France

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• Vincent Esnault

  Affiliations Nephrology Unit, Nice University Hospital, Nice, France, University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, Nice, France, Institute for Research on Cancer and Aging, Nice (IRCAN), “Aging and Diabetes” team, Nice, France

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