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Role of Procalcitonin as a Predictor of Clinical Outcome in Acute Diabetic Foot Infections: A Prospective Study

BACKGROUND: Prediction of outcome in diabetic foot infection (DFI) remains difficult due to lack of active signs of infection, and apparently normal white blood cell (WBC) count. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) have been studied previously in this regard and were no...

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Autores principales: Asirvatham, Adlyne R., Menon, Usha, Pavithran, Praveen V., Vasukutty, Jayakumar R., Kumar, Harish, Bhavani, Nisha, Menon, Arun, Nair, Vasantha, Lakshmanan, Vivek, Varma, Ajit K., Sukumaran, Mangalanandan T., Bal, Arun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6446684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31016166
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_525_18