C-reactive protein in the differentiation of pyometra from cystic endometrial hyperplasia/mucometra in dogs

Hematological parameters, plasma C-reactive protein (CRP), and tumor necrosis factor alpha were analyzed in 64 dogs with a presumptive diagnosis of pyometra. Final diagnosis (i.e., pyometra or cystic endometrial hyperplasia [CEH]) was determined by histopathology. As a single test, the percentage of...

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Published in:	The Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association Vol. 40; no. 5; p. 391
Main Authors:	Fransson, Boel A, Karlstam, Erika, Bergstrom, Annika, Lagerstedt, Anne-Sofie, Park, Jean S, Evans, Marc A, Ragle, Claude A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-09-2004
Subjects:	Animals Biomarkers - analysis Biomarkers - blood C-Reactive Protein - analysis C-Reactive Protein - metabolism Diagnosis, Differential Dog Diseases - blood Dog Diseases - diagnosis Dogs Endometrial Hyperplasia - blood Endometrial Hyperplasia - diagnosis Endometrial Hyperplasia - veterinary Female Predictive Value of Tests Sensitivity and Specificity Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - analysis Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - blood Uterine Diseases - blood Uterine Diseases - diagnosis Uterine Diseases - veterinary
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