Are Neutrophil CD64 Expression and Interleukin-6 Early Useful Markers for Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis?


Ozguner I. F., Kizilgun M., Karaman A., ÇAVUŞOĞLU Y. H., Erdogan D., Karaman I., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, vol.24, no.2, pp.179-183, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1055/s-0033-1347295
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.179-183
  • Keywords: appendicitis, interleukin-6, CD64 antigens, C-reactive protein, child, C-REACTIVE PROTEIN, FC-GAMMA RECEPTORS, BLOOD-CELL COUNT, POLYMORPHONUCLEAR NEUTROPHILS, BACTERIAL-INFECTIONS, NEONATAL SEPSIS, BAND COUNT, IN-VIVO, CHILDREN, DISEASE
  • Gazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background/Purpose The aim of the study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of interleukin-6 (IL-6) level and neutrophil cluster of differentiation 64 (CD64) expression in diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA).