Urinary albumin excretion and its relationship to C-reactive protein and proinflammatory cytokines in patients with cancer and febrile neutropenia

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 491-494

  Pedersen, Lars M ^a   Bergmann, Olav J ^b  

^a ROSKILDE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; GLOMERULOPATHY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEUTROPENIA; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0141650612     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365540310012415     Document Type: Article

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