Diagnosing acute appendicitis in children with neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio: a cross-sectional study
NLR is a potentially useful adjunctive and cost-effective diagnostic marker for AA and complicated appendicitis in the pediatric population.
Authors
- Ameen Alsaggaf
- Mohammed Awad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6973-864X)
- Mohamed M. Shalaby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7535-993X)
- Bayan Zaid Fatani
- Ahmed Alawi
Institutions
- Tanta University (EG)
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (SA)
- King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1656254
- Primary Topic
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00