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ArticleIndian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2022

Evaluation of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Mean Platelet Volume in Patients with Branchial Cleft Cyst.

Osman Durgut, Ömer Faruk Gökgün, Sündüz Gencay

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Article in Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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Osman DurgutDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Health Science University, Mimarsinan Mahallesi, Emniyet Cd. No:35, 16310 Yıldırım, Bursa Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-3518-2903
Ömer Faruk GökgünDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Health Science University, Mimarsinan Mahallesi, Emniyet Cd. No:35, 16310 Yıldırım, Bursa Turkey.
Sündüz GencayDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Health Science University, Mimarsinan Mahallesi, Emniyet Cd. No:35, 16310 Yıldırım, Bursa Turkey.
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi · TR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Branchial cleft cysts are benign masses of the head and neck. Etiopathogenesis is unclear and many factors such as inflammatory mechanisms can play a role. The aim of our study is to investigate the predictive value of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and mean platelet volume (MPV), which are hematologic inflammatory markers, in branchial cleft cyst (BCC). The records of 27 patients who were operated with the diagnosis of BCC in the ENT clinic between January 2011 and March 2020 and 27 healty subjects were retrospectively reviewed. The control group consisted age and sex-matched subjects scheduled for rhinoplasty. Neutrophil, lymphocyte, platelet and MPV values were recorded from the complete blood count samples for all participants. The statistical relationship for NLR, PLR and MPV values between the patient and the control groups was investigated. The NLR values of the patients were significantly lower than the healthy controls ( Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s12070-021-02789-1.

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Branchial cleft cystInflammatory markersMean platelet volumeNeutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratioPlatelet-to-lymphocyte ratio

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PMID36742740
PMCPMC9895673
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