Association of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio with preterm necrotizing enterocolitis: a retrospective case-control study

Association of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio with preterm necrotizing enterocolitis: a retrospective case-control study

Abstract Background There have been few studies on the relationship between the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). We conducted a retrospective case-control study to investigate this relationship in preterm neonates. Methods A total of 199 preterm neonates diag...

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Main Authors: Yuju Mu, Hua Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Diagnostic tools
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Inflammation
Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio
Predictive cutoff value
Preterm neonates
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02329-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02329-3

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