Utility of the Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Diagnosing and Predicting Treatment Success in Preterm Neonates with Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

Conclusions: PLR may be a supportive tool for predicting those preterm infants with PDAs requiring medical intervention. This may serve as a guide for future studies investigating the predictive value of PCT and PLR for hsPDA in preterm infants. PMID: 31707901 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Fetal and Pediatric Pathology - Category: Pathology Tags: Fetal Pediatr Pathol Source Type: research