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Procalcitonin as the Biomarker of Inflammation in Diagnosis of Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients and Prevention of Unnecessary Appendectomies

Numerous diseases mimic appendicitis, and it is often difficult to rule it out on the basis of clinical presentation. Concentration of procalcitonin selectively increases in inflammatory conditions and determination of its level can help in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis. A prospective, single...

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Hauptverfasser: Chandel, Vishal, Batt, Sajjid Hussain, Bhat, Mohammad Younis, Kawoosa, Nadeem Ulnazeer, Yousuf, Adfar, Zargar, Babar Rashid
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer India 2010
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3077170/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22468064
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12262-010-0214-1
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