Clinical Status of Lactate Dehydrogenase Activity in Cerebrospinal Fluid with Age and Sex Distribution in Different Types of Meningitis

Autor: Uday Kumar, Manish K Sinha, Amitesh Kumar, Anju Singh, Keshari, Rekha Kumari, Mayuri prasad, Rawi Agrawal
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: MOJ Immunology. 4
ISSN: 2373-4442
DOI: 10.15406/moji.2016.04.00142
Popis: Aim: The cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) were studied in patients with pyogenic, tubercular and viral meningitis in different age and sex group. Material and methods: A total of 160 cases, aged between 1 month and 60 years, including patients with bacterial meningitis (n=50), pyogenic meningitis (n=46), viral meningitis (n=24) and a control group (n=40), were analyzed on the basis of data from the initial clinical examinations. Results:Significant increase in LDH level (P
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