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Procalcitonin for the clinical laboratory: a review.

Abstract

Procalcitonin measurement has been claimed as a helpful marker in bacterial infection and sepsis. It has obtained FDA approval and is now widely marketed in the United States and Europe. This review summarises the current assays available, the evidence for its use and possible future applications of the assay.

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Year: 2007 PMID： 17676478 DOI： 10.1080/00313020701444564

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pathology ISSN： 0031-3025 Impact factor: 5.306

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Review 1. Procalcitonin in acute cardiac patients.

Authors: Claudio Picariello; Chiara Lazzeri; Serafina Valente; Marco Chiostri; Gian Franco Gensini
Journal: Intern Emerg Med Date: 2010-09-29 Impact factor: 3.397

2. Procalcitonin: a marker for the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma.

Authors: Alicia Algeciras-Schimnich; Carol M Preissner; J Paul Theobald; Mary S Finseth; Stefan K G Grebe
Journal: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Date: 2008-12-16 Impact factor: 5.958

Review 3. Effect of procalcitonin-guided treatment in patients with infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors: H Tang; T Huang; J Jing; H Shen; W Cui
Journal: Infection Date: 2009-10-13 Impact factor: 3.553

4. Cerebrospinal fluid procalcitonin as a biomarker of bacterial meningitis in neonates.

Authors: Z Reshi; M Nazir; W Wani; M Malik; J Iqbal; S Wajid
Journal: J Perinatol Date: 2017-05-25 Impact factor: 2.521

5. The value of procalcitonin measurements in children with familial Mediterranean fever.

Authors: Selçuk Yüksel; Mesiha Ekim; Z Birsin Ozçakar; Fatoş Yalçınkaya; Banu Acar; Derya Oztuna; Nejat Akar
Journal: Rheumatol Int Date: 2011-11-06 Impact factor: 2.631

6. Can Procalcitonin in Cerebrospinal Fluid be a Diagnostic Tool for Meningitis?

Authors: Theocharis Konstantinidis; Dimitrios Cassimos; Theodora Gioka; Christina Tsigalou; Theodoros Parasidis; Ioanna Alexandropoulou; Christos Nikolaidis; Georgia Kampouromiti; Theodoros Constantinidis; Athanasios Chatzimichael; Maria Panopoulou
Journal: J Clin Lab Anal Date: 2014-05-05 Impact factor: 2.352

Procalcitonin for the clinical laboratory: a review.

Review 1. Procalcitonin in acute cardiac patients.

2. Procalcitonin: a marker for the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma.

Review 3. Effect of procalcitonin-guided treatment in patients with infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

4. Cerebrospinal fluid procalcitonin as a biomarker of bacterial meningitis in neonates.

5. The value of procalcitonin measurements in children with familial Mediterranean fever.

6. Can Procalcitonin in Cerebrospinal Fluid be a Diagnostic Tool for Meningitis?

7. The role of procalcitonin in neonatal intensive care unit patients with candidemia.

8. Procalcitonin Levels in Acute Respiratory Infection.

Review 9. Clinical Utility and Measurement of Procalcitonin.

10. Procalcitonin: a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker of sepsis in burned patients.