Utilité du dosage de la CRP dans le diagnostic, le pronostic et le suivi de la pneumonie acquise dans la communauté [Role of C-reactive protein in the diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up of community-acquired pneumonia].

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serval:BIB_C63AA158E165
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Review (review): journal as complete as possible of one specific subject, written based on exhaustive analyses from published work.
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Publications
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Title
Utilité du dosage de la CRP dans le diagnostic, le pronostic et le suivi de la pneumonie acquise dans la communauté [Role of C-reactive protein in the diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up of community-acquired pneumonia].
Journal
Revue Médicale Suisse
Author(s)
Bauer S., Lamy O.
ISSN
1660-9379[print], 1660-9379[linking]
Publication state
Published
Issued date
2010
Volume
6
Number
269
Pages
2068-70, 2072-3
Language
french
Notes
Publication types: English Abstract ; Journal Article ; Review
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major clinical problem in terms of morbidity, mortality, and use of hospital resources. It is well recognized that a delay in making the diagnosis and instituting appropriate antibiotic treatment is associated with an increased mortality. C-reactive protein may be helpful in the management of patients with CAP. CRP is widely used in the management of CAP, including diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up. But its usefulness is not known. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the usefulness of CRP in the diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up of CAP.
Keywords
Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use, Biological Markers/blood, C-Reactive Protein/metabolism, Community-Acquired Infections/blood, Community-Acquired Infections/diagnosis, Diagnosis, Differential, Follow-Up Studies, Humans, Pneumonia, Bacterial/blood, Pneumonia, Bacterial/diagnosis, Prognosis, Severity of Illness Index
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