Interleukin-6 and lipopolysaccharide-binding protein in acute appendicitis in children

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 197-206

  Groselj Grenc, M ^a   Repse, S ^a   Dolenc Strazar, Z ^b   Hojker, S ^a   Derganc, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Acute appendicitis; C reactive protein; Interleukin 6; Lipopolysaccharide binding protein; Mesenteric lymphadenitis; New inflammatory markers; Paediatric; White blood cell count

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERIC LYMPHADENITIS; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; APPENDICITIS; AREA UNDER CURVE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 33947129647     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: 15027686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365510601010397     Document Type: Article

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