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Correlation of platelets count with endoscopic findings in a cohort of Egyptian patients with liver cirrhosis
Screening endoscopy is recommended for early detection of esophageal varices (EVs) in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension. However, this approach is limited by its invasiveness and cost. The aim of the study was to determine if platelet count can predict the presence of EVs, especially large...
Autores principales: | Abd-Elsalam, Sherief, Habba, Eslam, Elkhalawany, Walaa, Tawfeek, Salwa, Elbatea, Hassan, El-kalla, Ferial, Soliman, Hanan, Soliman, Samah, Yousef, Mohamed, Kobtan, Abdelrahman, El Nawasany, Sally, Awny, Sheren, Amer, Ibrahim, Mansour, Loai, Rizk, Fatma |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4907672/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27281094 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003853 |
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