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Francesco Giacomuzzi
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Francesco Giacomuzzi is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Procalcitonin & Scintigraphy. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 154 citations.
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Procalcitonin: A Marker of Severity of Acute Pyelonephritis Among Children
Paolo Pecile,Elisabetta Miorin,Carla Romanello,Edmondo Falleti,Francesca Valent,Francesco Giacomuzzi,A. Tenore +6 more
TL;DR: Serum PCT levels may be a sensitive and specific measure for early diagnosis of acute pyelonephritis and determination of the severity of renal parenchymal involvement, and could be useful for the treatment of children with febrile UTIs, allowing prediction of patients at risk of permanent paren chymal renal lesions.