Progress of clinical indicators in the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis / 国际儿科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Neonatal sepsis progresses very fast,and its clinical signs are non-specific,and it can cause severe complications,such as shock,MODS.Therefore,early diagnosis is key to reduce mortality and improve prognosis.The clinical indicators in diagnosis of neonatal sepsis includ bacterial culture,peripheral hemogram,acute phase reaction proteins,cytokines,cell surface antigen and bacterial gene detection.This article reviews the clinical significance of these indicators in the early diagnosis,condition assessment,treatment monitoring of neonatal sepsis.