Thyroid hormone levels and their relationship to survival in children with bacterial sepsis and septic shock

Yildizdas D. , Onenli-Mungan N. , Yapicloglu H. , Topaloglu A. K. , Sertdemir Y. , Yuksel B.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.17, sa.10, ss.1435-1442, 2004 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Konu: 10
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1435-1442

Özet

Objectives: Reported studies have showed alternations of thyroid hormones in critical illness mostly in adults and some in children. In this study, we aimed to measure thyroid hormone levels in children with sepsis and septic shock and investigate the relationship of these hormones with clinical state and survival.