Predictive role of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios for diagnosis of acute appendicitis during pregnancy

Acute appendicitis (AA) is not uncommon during pregnancy but can be difficult to diagnose. This study evaluated the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) in addition to conventional diagnostic indicators of the disease to diagnose AA during pregnancy. Age, gesta...

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Main Authors: Fatih Mehmet Yazar, Murat Bakacak, Arif Emre, Aykut Urfalıoglu, Salih Serin, Emrah Cengiz, Ertan Bülbüloglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-11-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X1500234X