Relationship Between Acute Appendicitis and Platelet Indices in Childhood

• Main Authors: Asena Sucu (Author), Orkun Tolunay (Author), İlknur Banlı Cesur (Author), Zerrin Özçelik (Author), Tamer Çelik (Author), Salim Reşitoğlu (Author), Ümit Çelik (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix vermiformis. Clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children is still a problem. Platelet indices, platelet distribution width and mean platelet volume have been evaluated for some infectious and inflammatory diseases. In this study...