Comparison of urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin, C-reactive protein and procalcitonin in the diagnosis of late onset sepsis in preterm newborns

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 430-433

  Ertuǧrul, Sabahattin ^a   Annagur, Ali ^b   Kurban, Sevil ^c   Altunhan, Huseyin ^d   Ors, Rahmi ^c  

^a Sanliurfa Maternity Hospital   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c NECMETTIN ERBAKAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Human; Infant; NGAL; Premature; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN; PROCALCITONIN;

BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CULTURE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURBIDIMETRY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINALYSIS;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; BIRTH WEIGHT; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCITONIN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; LIPOCALINS; MALE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS;

EID: 84873446840     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.733773     Document Type: Review

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