Value of maternal procalcitonin levels for predicting subclinical intra-amniotic infection in preterm premature rupture of membranes

Oludag, Tulay; Gode, Funda; Caglayan, ERKAN; Saatli, HASAN; OKYAY, RECEP; ALTUNYURT, SABAHATTİN

doi:10.1111/jog.12273

Value of maternal procalcitonin levels for predicting subclinical intra-amniotic infection in preterm premature rupture of membranes

Oludag T., Gode F., Caglayan E., Saatli B., OKYAY R. E., ALTUNYURT S.

JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH, cilt.40, sa.4, ss.954-960, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 40 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.1111/jog.12273
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.954-960
Anahtar Kelimeler: chorioamnionitis, maternal, membrane rupture, preterm delivery, procalcitonin
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

AimTo determine whether procalcitonin (ProCT) levels can be used to predict subclinical intra-amniotic infection by comparing maternal plasma levels in preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) and premature rupture of membranes (PROM) at term with the levels in healthy pregnant women.