A Pilot Study on the Performance of Presepsin in Acute Appendicitis: A Prospective Case-Control Study

A Pilot Study on the Performance of Presepsin in Acute Appendicitis: A Prospective Case-Control Study

Aim: Diagnostic biomarkers are needed for pediatric acute appendicitis (AA). We hypothesized that presepsin (soluble CD14 subtype), a biomarker for sepsis, can also be used in pediatric AA and aimed to investigate its diagnostic value in those patients. Materials and Methods: This prospective case-c...

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Main Authors: Medine Taşar, Mehmet Şeneş, Gizem Çalık, Nihal Avcı, Özkan Cesur, İsmail Bulut, İlknur Fidancı, Serçin Taşar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rabia Yılmaz 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medicine
Subjects:
pediatrik akut apandisit
presepsin
biomarker
interlökin-6
pediatric acute appendicitis
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/2632008

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