Delta neutrophil index (DNI) as a potential biomarker for fetal growth restriction: insights from maternal hematological changes and neonatal outcomes

• Main Authors: Nazan Vanli Tonyali (Author), Kemal Sarsmaz (Author), Burak Bayraktar (Author), Neval Cayonu Kahraman (Author), Serap Topkara Sucu (Author), Gizem Aktemur (Author), Betul Tokgoz Cakir (Author), Zeynep Seyhanli (Author), Gulsan Karabay (Author), Ayberk Cakir (Author), Yaprak Ustun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This study investigates the role of Delta Neutrophil Index (DNI), an inflammation marker, in late-onset fetal growth restriction (LO-FGR) and its prediction of composite adverse neonatal outcomes. Methods A retrospective study was conducted on 684 pregnant women (456 with normal...