The role of mean platelet volume predicting acute exacerbations of cystic fibrosis in children

The role of mean platelet volume predicting acute exacerbations of cystic fibrosis in children

Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between acute exacerbations and the mean platelet volume (MPV) trend in children with cystic fibrosis (CF), to predict the exacerbations. Methods: A total of 46 children with CF and 37 healthy children were enrolled in the study. Whit...

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Main Authors: Pinar Uysal, Tuba Tuncel, Duygu Olmez, Arzu Babayigit, Ozkan Karaman, Nevin Uzuner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
Cystic fibrosis
inflammation
mean platelet volume
platelets
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2011;volume=6;issue=4;spage=227;epage=230;aulast=Uysal

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