Pirquet, an exceedingly curious pediatrician with acute powers of observation and deduction, not only solved the riddle of serum sickness and developed the concept of allergy, but also made ...

The authors conclude that, during the first 6 h after symptom onset in acute stroke, GFAP appears to be an accurate serum biomarker capable of detecting intracerebral hemorrhage.

Background: The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between acute serum creatinine changes in acute renal failure (ARF), before specialized treatment begins, and in-hospital mortality ...