Predictive value of combined serum IL-6 with UREA on severity of neonatal pneumonia: an observational study

Li Ci; Xu Zhe; Sun Hongqi; Yang Liu; Nie Manjie; Gong Weihua; Yang Junmei; Li Tiewei

doi:10.1515/labmed-2023-0077

Journal of Laboratory Medicine (Dec 2023)

Predictive value of combined serum IL-6 with UREA on severity of neonatal pneumonia: an observational study

Li Ci,
Xu Zhe,
Sun Hongqi,
Yang Liu,
Nie Manjie,
Gong Weihua,
Yang Junmei,
Li Tiewei

Affiliations

Li Ci: Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China
Xu Zhe: Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China
Sun Hongqi: Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China
Yang Liu: Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China
Nie Manjie: Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China
Gong Weihua: Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China
Yang Junmei: Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China
Li Tiewei: Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s Infection and Immunity, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, P.R. China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/labmed-2023-0077
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 47, no. 6
pp. 251 – 256

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IL-6 is an inflammatory marker and urea nitrogen (UREA) is a common indicator of glomerular filtration function. Their combined detection has predictive value for the severity of neonatal pneumonia.

Published in Journal of Laboratory Medicine

ISSN: 2567-9430 (Print); 2567-9449 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Germany
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical technology
Website: https://www.degruyter.com/view/journals/labm/labm-overview.xml

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