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Procalcitonin levels among patients with fever secondary to severe intracerebral infection. A cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Making the differential diagnosis between central fever and infectious fever is critically important among intracerebral hemorrhage patients followed up in intensive care units (ICUs). Serum procalcitonin (PCT) has been found to be a promising biomarker for the initial diagnosis of infec...

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Autores principales: Kara, Sümeyye Selim, Akbulut, Ayhan, Tartar, Ayşe Sağmak, Akbulut, Hatice Handan, Demirdağ, Kutbeddin, Beştaş, Azize
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9744013/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31691767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2018.0458220719