Eosinopenia is a reliable marker of sepsis on admission to medical intensive care units

Critical Care

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Abidi, Khalid ^a   Khoudri, Ibtissam ^a   Belayachi, Jihane ^a   Madani, Naoufel ^a   Zekraoui, Aicha ^a   Zeggwagh, Amine ^a,b   Abouqal, Redouane ^a,b  

^a IBN SINA HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

^b MOHAMMED V UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EOSINOPENIA; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; BLOOD; EOSINOPHIL; LEUKOPENIA; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 44149099548     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc6883     Document Type: Article

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