Diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin for overall and complicated acute appendicitis in children: a meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Diagnostic value of procalcitonin (PCT) for acute appendicitis (AA) has been evaluated in adult patients, but the application in children remains controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of PCT for overall and complicated AA in children. METHODS: The PubM...

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Autores principales: Cui, Wei, Liu, Haipeng, Ni, Hong, Qin, Xianhui, Zhu, Liran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-019-0673-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-019-0673-3

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