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Is the platelet to lymphocyte ratio a promising biomarker to distinguish acute appendicitis? Evidence from a systematic review with meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Although several previous studies have examined the association between the platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and acute appendicitis (AA), findings have been controversial. We aimed to systematically assess the available evidence to elucidate the overall relationship between the PLR and...

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Autores principales: Liu, Lianjie, Shao, Zhuo, Yu, Hang, Zhang, Wei, Wang, Hao, Mei, Zubing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7244160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32442179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233470