Serum procalcitonin measurement for detection of intercurrent infection in febrile patients with SLE

Ann Rheum Dis. 2001 Oct;60(10):988-9. doi: 10.1136/ard.60.10.988.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Calcitonin / blood*
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
  • Humans
  • Infections / blood
  • Infections / complications
  • Infections / diagnosis*
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / blood
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / complications*
  • Prospective Studies
  • Protein Precursors / blood*

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • CALCA protein, human
  • Protein Precursors
  • Calcitonin
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide