The role of Toll-like receptor 4 gene polymorphism in the development of organ dysfunction in patients with severe pneumonia associated with A/H1N1 influenza
Abstract:The aim of the study. To identify the frequency of occurrence of TLR4 Asp299Gly (rs4986790) gene polymorphism and to establish its contribution to the development of organ dysfunction in patients with severe pneumonia associated with A/H1N1 influenza.Materials and methods. The study included 55 patients with severe pneumonia associated with A/H1N1 influenza. Inclusion criteria: severe pneumonia; consolidation/ground-glass syndrome according to chest X-ray/CT. Exclusion criteria: unstable hemodynamics; body mas… Show more
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