The Role of Clinical Sign and The Added Value of Procalcitonin in Determining The Existance of Infection in The Treated Diabetic Foot Ulcer

The Role of Clinical Sign and The Added Value of Procalcitonin in Determining The Existance of Infection in The Treated Diabetic Foot Ulcer

Introduction. Roles of the IDSA-IWGDF clinical sign in determining the existence of infection in the treated diabetic foot ulcer is unknown, and it has to be modified. Procalcitonin, a marker that specific for bacterial infection, have benefit in diagnosing infection in the diabetic foot ulcer, but...

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Main Authors: Andra Aswar, Em Yunir, Anis Karuniawati, Kuntjoro Harimurti
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia-Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital 2018-06-01
Series:Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Subjects:
Bacterial load
Clinical sign
Infected diabetic foot ulcer
Modified IDSA-IWGDF
Procalcitonin
Online Access:http://jurnalpenyakitdalam.ui.ac.id/index.php/jpdi/article/view/184/147

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