Cerebrospinal fluid tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-1β, interleukin-6, and interleukin-8 as diagnostic markers of cerebrospinal fluid infection in neurosurgical patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 215-219

  López Cortés, Luis Fernando ^a   Marquez Arbizu, Rocio ^a   Jimenez Jimenez, Luis Manuel ^a   Jimenez Mejías, Enrique ^a   Caballero Granado, Francisco Javier ^a   Rey Romero, Concepción ^a   Polaina, Manuel ^a   Pachón, Jerónimo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cerebral hemorrhage; Cerebrospinal fluid; Cytokines; Interleukin 8; Interleukin 1 ; Interleukin 6; Postneurosurgical aseptic meningitis; Postneurosurgical meningitis; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0033961603     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200001000-00035     Document Type: Article

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