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Pediatrics International (2014) 56, 851–855
doi: 10.1111/ped.12376
Original Article
Patterns of increases in interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein as predictors for white matter injury in preterm infants Kei Inomata, Masami Mizobuchi, Satoshi Tanaka, Sota Iwatani, Hitomi Sakai, Seiji Yoshimoto and Hideto Nakao Department of Neonatology, Hyogo Prefectural Kobe Children’s Hospital Perinatal Center, Kobe, Japan Abstract
Background: The aim of this study was to determine whether patterns of increases in serum interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at birth were associated with the development of white matter injury (WMI) in preterm infants with a fetal inflammatory response (FIR). Methods: One hundred infants who were born at
Pediatrics International (2014) 56, 851–855
doi: 10.1111/ped.12376
Original Article
Patterns of increases in interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein as predictors for white matter injury in preterm infants Kei Inomata, Masami Mizobuchi, Satoshi Tanaka, Sota Iwatani, Hitomi Sakai, Seiji Yoshimoto and Hideto Nakao Department of Neonatology, Hyogo Prefectural Kobe Children’s Hospital Perinatal Center, Kobe, Japan Abstract
Background: The aim of this study was to determine whether patterns of increases in serum interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at birth were associated with the development of white matter injury (WMI) in preterm infants with a fetal inflammatory response (FIR). Methods: One hundred infants who were born at
