Is IL-8 level an indicator of clinical and radiological status of traumatic brain injury?
CONCLUSION: IL-8 may be a beneficial indicator for monitoring the clinical and radiological status of traumatic brain injury. Nonetheless, studies of larger cohorts in which IL-8 levels are measured at all stages of brain injury and follow-up of long-term prognosis are warranted.
PMID: 30892675 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery : TJTES - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Polat Ö, Uçkun ÖM, Tuncer C, Belen AD Tags: Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg Source Type: research
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