Procalcitonin versus CRP as an early indicator of fetal infection in preterm premature rupture of membranes

Procalcitonin versus CRP as an early indicator of fetal infection in preterm premature rupture of membranes

The aim of this study was to examine the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of C-reactive protein (CRP) and procalcitonin (PCT) in neonates who were born after preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) and compare these with interleukin-6 (IL-6). The study involved 74 preterm neonate...

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Main Authors: Fuat Emre Canpolat, Sule Yiğit, Ayşe Korkmaz, Murat Yurdakök, Gülsevin Tekinalp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2011-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1748
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