The Importance of the Neutrophil–Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) and the Platelet–Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR) as Biomarkers for Differentiating Complicated and Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Our study revealed a significant association of N/L and P/L ratios with acute perforated appendicitis. Future studies should validate the use of these markers on this disease.
Authors
- Michail Anastasakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1763-1162)
- Konstantinos Farmakis
- Ioannis Valioulis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2205-3950)
- Ioannis Trevlias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2486-9474)
Institutions
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diagnostics
- Published
- 2024-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14242777
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.15