Crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever: Prognostic factors and the association of leukocyte counts with mortality

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 51-55

  Bastug, Aliye ^a   Kayaaslan, Bircan ^a   Kazancioglu, Sumeyye ^a   Aslaner, Halide ^a   But, Ayse ^a   Akinci, Esragul ^a   Yetkin, Meltem Arzu ^a   Eren, Selim ^a   Bodur, Hurrem ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMEAN CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84955161128     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: 18842836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2014.566     Document Type: Article

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