Neutropthil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Predictor of Postsurgical Intraabdominal Abscess in Children Operated for Acute Appendicitis

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Carlos Delgado-Miguel (مؤلف), Antonio J. Muñoz-Serrano (مؤلف), Vanesa Núñez (مؤلف), Karla Estefanía (مؤلف), María Velayos (مؤلف), Miriam Miguel-Ferrero (مؤلف), Saturnino Barrena (مؤلف), Leopoldo Martínez (مؤلف)
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• منشور في: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Aim of the study: Postoperative intra-abdominal abscess (PIAA) is a frequent and severe complication of acute appendicitis (AA) with peritonitis. The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an inflammatory marker that has been related to the development of peritonitis; however, its diagnostic role i...