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Are serum inflammatory markers age dependent in acute appendicitis?



Authors: Paajanen H, Mansikka A, Laato M, Kettunen J, Kostiainen S

Publisher: AMER COLL SURGEONS

Publication year: 1997

Journal:: Journal of The American College of Surgeons

Journal name in source: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

Journal acronym: J AM COLL SURGEONS

Volume: 184

Issue: 3

First page : 303

Last page: 308

Number of pages: 6

ISSN: 1072-7515


Abstract

CONCLUSIONS: The leukocyte response declines in 0- to 5-year-old children with appendicitis, but the C-reactive protein response is well preserved in all other age groups.




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