Predictive value of thyroid hormone assessment in septic patients in comparison with C-reactive protein
| Autor: | Rania Rashad, Nashwa Abed, Doaa Atef, Mohamed Hosny |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Thyroid hormones Predictive value Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Gastroenterology law.invention C-reactive protein Sepsis Randomized controlled trial law Internal medicine medicine Receiver operating characteristic APACHE II biology business.industry Thyroid medicine.disease Endocrinology medicine.anatomical_structure biology.protein SOFA score business Hormone |
| Zdroj: | The Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. (2-3):55-61 |
| ISSN: | 2090-7303 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.ejccm.2015.11.001 |
| Popis: | IntroductionThyroid dysfunction is associated with mortality in critically ill patients. We investigated the predictive value of the thyroid hormone compared to CRP in septic patients.Methods80 patients were included in a prospective, randomized study done in the critical care department.ResultsFT3, FT4, and TSH levels on the fifth day were below the normal range in 61.3%, 31.2%, and 23.8% patients respectively. There was a significant decrease in the FT3 level on admission compared to the fifth day (p |
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