- Serum Procalcitonin for Differentiating Bacterial Infection from Disease Flares in Patients with Autoimmune Diseases
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Joo K, Park W, Lim MJ, Kwon SR, Yoon J
- KMID: 1779386
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2011 Sep;26(9):1147-1151.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2011.26.9.1147
Early differentiation between bacterial infections and disease flares in autoimmune disease patients is important due to different treatments. Seventy-nine autoimmune disease patients with symptoms suggestive of infections or disease flares... -
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- Capnocytophaga sputigena Bacteremia in a Patient with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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Kim JA, Hong SK, Kim EC
- KMID: 1791943
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2014 Jul;34(4):325-327.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2014.34.4.325
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- Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein in the Diagnosis and Prediction of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Associated With Chronic Severe Hepatitis B
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Yuan LY, Ke ZQ, Wang M, Li Y
- KMID: 1711319
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2013 Nov;33(6):449-454.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.6.449
BACKGROUND: Procalcitonin (PCT), C-reactive protein (CRP), and white blood cells (WBCs) are inflammatory markers used to diagnose severe bacterial infections. We evaluated the diagnostic role of these markers and compared... -
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- Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Impact of Bacterial Infection in Hospitalized Patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease
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Park JK, Lee CH, Kim IH, Kim SM, Jang JW, Kim SH, Kim SW, Lee SO, Lee ST, Kim DG
- KMID: 2155473
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 May;30(5):598-605.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.5.598
Bacterial infection is an important cause of death in patients with liver cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and prognostic impact of bacterial infection... -
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- Renal Dysfunction after Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhosis: Incidence and Risk Factors
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Jung ES, Lee JS, Kim MH, Kim NH, Kim KA, Moon YS
- KMID: 782801
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2006 Dec;48(6):401-407.
BACKGROUNDS: Deterioration of renal function in patients with cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is the most sensitive predictor of in-hospital mortality. It has been shown that high dose... -
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- Liver Abscess and Empyema due to Lactococcus lactis cremoris
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Kim HS, Park DW, Youn YK, Jo YM, Kim JY, Song JY, Sohn JW, Cheong HJ, Kim WJ, Kim MJ, Choi WS
- KMID: 1779241
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2010 Nov;25(11):1669-1671.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.11.1669
Lactococcus lactis cremoris infections are very rare in humans. We experienced liver abscess and empyema due to L. lactis cremoris in an immunocompetent adult. A 42-yr-old man was admitted with... -
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