Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9161739 Chest 2005 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Progressive changes in common biochemical markers (ie, pH, and protein, glucose, and LDH levels) are interrelated during stages of pleural inflammation. IL-8 may be used as an alternative marker for discriminating between CPEs and UPEs in pediatric parapneumonic effusions.
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