SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION AND COMORBIDITIES IN STABLE AND EXACERBATION PERIODS OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA, cilt.31, sa.2, ss.243-249, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2015
- Dergi Adı: ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.243-249
- Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Aims: The aim of this study was to compare the systemic inflammatory markers such as serum C-reactive protein (CRP) and fibrinogen between exacerbation and stable period of chronic obstruetive pulmonary disease (COPD). We also investigate the possible relationship between the inflammatory state and comorbidities.