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Diagnostic Value of Serum Procalcitonin in Patients with Convulsion in Emergency Department, an Observational Study

Procalcitonin (PCT), a widely used biomarker for bacterial infections, is sometimes measured in convulsion patients to distinguish bacterial infections including bacterial meningitis. However, serum PCT elevation is reported in several other conditions. This study assessed the diagnostic value of se...

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Autores principales: Murakami, Hisashi, Naraba, Hiromu, Gondo, Takashi, Mochizuki, Masaki, Nakano, Hidehiko, Takahashi, Yuji, Sonoo, Tomohiro, Hashimoto, Hideki, Nakamura, Kensuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7599961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33050085
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9100683