Predictive Value of Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratios in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis


AKYÜZ M., TOPAL U., GÖK M., Oz B., İSAOĞULLARI Ş. Y., SÖZÜER E. M.

MEDICAL JOURNAL OF BAKIRKOY, vol.16, no.1, pp.76-84, 2020 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 16 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5222/bmj.2020.18480
  • Journal Name: MEDICAL JOURNAL OF BAKIRKOY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.76-84
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The debate on the value of laboratory tests in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA) continues. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the blood count parameters and the diagnostic value of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis.