Accuracy of serum procalcitonin for the diagnosis of sepsis in neonates and children with systemic inflammatory syndrome: a meta-analysis

Accuracy of serum procalcitonin for the diagnosis of sepsis in neonates and children with systemic inflammatory syndrome: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background A number of biomarkers have been studied for the diagnosis of sepsis in paediatrics, but no gold standard has been identified. Procalcitonin (PCT) was demonstrated to be an accurate biomarker for the diagnosis of sepsis in adults and showed to be promising in paediatrics. Our stu...

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Asıl Yazarlar: Giuseppe Pontrelli, Franco De Crescenzo, Roberto Buzzetti, Alessandro Jenkner, Sara Balduzzi, Francesca Calò Carducci, Donato Amodio, Maia De Luca, Sara Chiurchiù, Elin Haf Davies, Giorgia Copponi, Alessandra Simonetti, Elena Ferretti, Valeria Di Franco, Virginia Rasi, Martina Della Corte, Luca Gramatica, Marco Ciabattini, Susanna Livadiotti, Paolo Rossi
Materyal Türü: Makale
Dil:English
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: BMC 2017-04-01
Seri Bilgileri:BMC Infectious Diseases
Konular:
Procalcitonin
Sepsis
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
Meta-analysis
Child
Infant
Online Erişim:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2396-7

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2396-7

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