Efficacy of serum procalcitonin to predict spontaneous preterm birth in women with threatened preterm labour: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: A hypothesis of preterm parturition is that the pathogenesis of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) may be associated with an inflammatory process. Based on this theory, we have hypothesized that an inflammatory biomarker, procalcitonin (PCT), may be a good predictive marker of sPTB at the...

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Autores principales: Ducarme, Guillaume, Desroys du Roure, François, Le Thuaut, Aurélie, Grange, Joséphine, Vital, Mathilde, Dimet, Jérôme
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29514604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1696-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29514604
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-1696-2

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