Hyperferritinemia in children hospitalized with scrub typhus

Abstract Background Hyperferritinemia is increasingly associated with mortality in sepsis. Studies estimating the prevalence of hyperferritinemia in pediatric scrub typhus are limited. Methods This was a secondary analysis of a prospective observational study (FERRIS) from a tertiary care teaching h...

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Published in:Tropical Medicine and Health
Main Authors: Vijai Williams, Nisha Menon, Prateek Bhatia, Manisha Biswal, Sreejesh Sreedharanunni, Muralidharan Jayashree, Karthi Nallasamy
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021
Subjects:
Pediatric
Ferritin
Scrub typhus
Mortality
Sepsis
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Arctic
Ferris
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00304-4
https://doaj.org/article/131343a40a21445ba948bac2f20a1072

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