Open AccessNeutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio as an Inflammatory Predictor of Dry Eye Disease: A Case-Control Study
Author(s) -
Mengsun Yu,
Qi Pu,
Qian Ma,
Wei Zhu,
Xinyu Li
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
therapeutics and clinical risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.719
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 1178-203X
pISSN - 1176-6336
DOI - 10.2147/tcrm.s298156
Subject(s) - medicine , neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio , lymphocyte , gastroenterology , disease , inflammation , ophthalmology
The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) have been used as indicators of inflammation, however, their roles in dry eye disease (DED) patients require advanced study.