Can neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-lymphocyte ratio be related with skeletal mass area in COPD patients with acute exacerbation?

Introduction:This study was designed to assess whether there is a relation between inflammatory biomarkers such as NLR, PLR and psoas muscle area (PMA) as a marker of sarcopenia in COPD pateints who admitted to the emergency department of our clinic. Method: Retrospectivly one hundred forty three CO...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Toptaş, Halit Çınarka, Kemal Karapınar, Lale Tuna, Sibel Yurt, Gamze Kırkıl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rabia Yılmaz 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jcm/issue/54171/776695