Platelet Count to Spleen Diameter Ratio for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices: Is It Feasible?
AIM: To study the value of platelet count to spleen diameter ratio as a noninvasive parameter for diagnosing esophageal varices (EVs) in liver cirrhosis.
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doaj-d5f1b609bb5c448297803e76cf9ec4812020-11-24T21:26:02ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002008-01-01221082582810.1155/2008/287274Platelet Count to Spleen Diameter Ratio for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices: Is It Feasible?Waqas Wahid Baig0MV Nagaraja1Muralidhar Varma2Ravindra Prabhu3Department of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, IndiaDepartment of Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, IndiaAIM: To study the value of platelet count to spleen diameter ratio as a noninvasive parameter for diagnosing esophageal varices (EVs) in liver cirrhosis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/287274 |
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Platelet Count to Spleen Diameter Ratio for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices: Is It Feasible? |
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Platelet Count to Spleen Diameter Ratio for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices: Is It Feasible? |
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Platelet Count to Spleen Diameter Ratio for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices: Is It Feasible? |
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Platelet Count to Spleen Diameter Ratio for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices: Is It Feasible? |
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Platelet Count to Spleen Diameter Ratio for the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices: Is It Feasible? |
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platelet count to spleen diameter ratio for the diagnosis of esophageal varices: is it feasible? |
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
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AIM: To study the value of platelet count to spleen diameter ratio as a noninvasive parameter for diagnosing esophageal varices (EVs) in liver cirrhosis. |
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