Articles Related to Neonatal Sepsis
New Insight for Early Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis
Mean platelet volume MPV that is included in CBC, will be larger with platelet destruction problems as in Neonatal sepsis NS or when the body is producing increased numbers of platelets. Also, NS is associated with increased production of reactive oxygen species that will lead to consumption of specific antioxidant molecules like uric acid. The aim of the work: to determine the role of MPV and uric acid levels in the early diagnosis of NS.
Procalcitonin versus C-Reactive Protein in Neonatal Sepsis
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common serious bacterial infection in febrile children younger than 3 months, with reported rates ranging from 5% to 20% depending on different series. Neonates and infants up to age 2 months who have pyelonephritis usually do not have symptoms localized to the urinary tract.
Editorial Board Members Related to Neonatal Sepsis
MICHAEL P. SHERMAN
Professor Emeritus
Department of Child Health
Division of Neonatology
University of California-Davis School of Medicine
United States
Department of Child Health
Division of Neonatology
University of California-Davis School of Medicine
United States
Carmelo Romeo
Pediatric Surgeon
Department of Pediatric, Gynecological, Microbiological and Biomedical Sceinces
University of Messina
Italy
Department of Pediatric, Gynecological, Microbiological and Biomedical Sceinces
University of Messina
Italy