Comparison of admitting neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio with baseline NIH stroke scale score in discriminating poor 30-day stroke outcome among Nigerian Africans
The NLR alone performed similarly to the NIHSS score and may help identify patients with adverse 30-day AIS outcome in low-resource settings.
Authors
- Joseph Yaria
- Oladotun Olalusi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2842-3545)
- Rufus Akinyemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5286-428X)
- Adesola Ogunniyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2946-8956)
- Mayowa Ojo Owolabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1146-3070)
- Akintomiwa Makanjuola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1729-5987)
Institutions
- University of Ibadan (NG)
- University College Hospital, Ibadan (NG)
- Lebanese American University (LB)
- American University of Beirut (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Stroke
- Published
- 2025-04-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fstro.2025.1562048
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00