Doubts on the meta-analysis of serum procalcitonin levels as a diagnostic marker for septic arthritis
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Doubts on the meta-analysis of serum procalcitonin levels as a diagnostic marker for septic arthritis
Keywords: Area under the receiver operating characteristic (AUROC); Bacterial arthritis; Diagnostic; Procalcitonin (PCT); Septic arthritis (SA).
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Serum procalcitonin levels as a diagnostic marker for septic arthritis: A meta-analysis.Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Aug;35(8):1166-1171. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.06.014. Epub 2017 Jun 7. Am J Emerg Med. 2017. PMID: 28623003
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