The Role of Serum Laboratory Biomarkers for Complicated and Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Adolescents

Sengul S., Guler Y., Calis H., Karabulut Z.

JCPSP-JOURNAL OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS PAKISTAN, vol.30, no.4, pp.420-424, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.29271/jcpsp.2020.4.420
  • Journal Name: JCPSP-JOURNAL OF THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS PAKISTAN
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.420-424
  • Keywords: Adolescent, Appendicitis, Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, C-reactive protein, Length of hospital stay, LYMPHOCYTE RATIO, NEUTROPHIL, COUNT, DIAGNOSIS, LEUKOCYTE, SEVERITY
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To investigate if serum biomarkers could differentiate complicated and uncomplicated appendicitis in adolescents.