PLATELET COUNT TO SPLEEN DIAMETER RATIO AS A PREDICTOR OF ESOPHAGEAL VARICES IN PATIENTS OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS DUE TO HEPATITIS C VIRUS
ABSTRACT Objective: This study was carried out to find diagnostic accuracy of platelet count to spleen diameter ratio as a predictor of esophageal varices in patients of liver cirrhosis due to Hepatitis C virus taking upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy as gold standard. Design: Cross-sectional s...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Faisalabad
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of University Medical & Dental College |
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| Online Access: | http://jumdc.com/index.php/jumdc/article/view/340 |