Diagnostic Value of C-Reactive Protein in Discrimination between Uncomplicated and Complicated Parapneumonic Effusion
Objectives: The role of serum C-reactive protein (CRPs) and pleural fluid CRP (CRPpf) in discriminating uncomplicated parapneumonic effusion (UCPPE) from complicated parapneumonic effusion (CPPE) is yet to be validated since most of the previous studies were on small cohorts and with variable result...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Diagnostics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/10/829 |