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High at Admission Serum Interleukin-6 and Cell Free DNA as Predictors for Severity and Outcome of Acute Pancreatitis Patients

• 2014
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Authors 1Mohammed F Almaghraby MD- 2Hossam M El-saadany MD-3Mokhtar A Bahbah MD-4Taher H Elwan MD-5Amal M Saed MD- 6Abduslam Ahmed MD-7Maged….. MD-8Talaat E El-gamal MD-9Prithvi Singh Shekhawat MD. 1Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Banha U
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Abstract
Abstract
Objectives: To evaluate outcome of therapeutic interventions for cases of acute pancreatitis (AP) and to determine diagnostic yield and predictability of at admission estimation of serum C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin (IL)-6 and cell free DNA (cfDNA) for such outcome.
Patients & Methods: The study included 67 AP patients. Ranson Criteria scoring (RS) was used to assess AP severity as mild acute pancreatitis (MAP) (RS=