Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio May Predict Progression in Patients With Keratoconus


Karaca E. E., ÖZMEN M. C., Ekici F., Yuksel E., Turkoglu Z.

CORNEA, cilt.33, sa.11, ss.1168-1173, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 11
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/ico.0000000000000260
  • Dergi Adı: CORNEA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1168-1173
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, poor prognosis, keratoconus, inflammation, progression, CONTACT-LENS WEAR, INFLAMMATORY MOLECULES, PRETREATMENT NEUTROPHIL, OXIDATIVE STRESS, TEAR FILM, EXPRESSION, ASSOCIATION, PEOPLE, CANCER
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a new potential predictor of systemic inflammation in several diseases. In this study, we aimed to evaluate NLR in patients with keratoconus.