Platelet/lymphocyte ratio and mean platelet volume in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Platelet/lymphocyte ratio and mean platelet volume in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis

Abstract Background Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a granulomatous necrotizing vasculitis with high morbidity and mortality. Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody is a valuable diagnostic marker, however its titer lacks predictive value for the severity of organ involvement. Platelet to ly...

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Main Authors: Hamit Kucuk, Duygu Tecer, Berna Goker, Ozkan Varan, Hakan Babaoglu, Serdar Can Guven, Mehmet Akif Ozturk, Seminur Haznedaroglu, Abdurrahman Tufan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
Subjects:
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Platelet to lymphocyte ratio
Mean platelet volume
Biomarker
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42358-019-0110-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42358-019-0110-8

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