Pro-adrenomedullin: a novel diagnostic biomarker of acute appendicitis
Serum pro-ADM levels are elevated in patients with appendicitis; however, pro-ADM is less effective in distinguishing between simple and complicated appendicitis. Serum pro-ADM levels in patients who present to the ED within the first 24 hours of abdominal pain onset may be useful for early diagnosis.
Authors
- Şeyma Arzu Temür
Institutions
- Ondokuz Mayıs University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ulusal travma dergisi
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14744/tjtes.2025.99491
- Primary Topic
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00