Open AccessDoes the platelet‑to‑lymphocyte ratio have a prognostic effect in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome?
Author(s) -
Aysun Şentürk Yıkılmaz,
Serkan Akıncı,
Şule Mine Bakanay,
İmdat Dılek
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/bll_2020_068
Subject(s) - cytopenia , medicine , myelodysplastic syndromes , international prognostic scoring system , dysplasia , bone marrow , grading (engineering) , gastroenterology , oncology , civil engineering , engineering
Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) include various hematologic abnormalities characterized by chronic cytopenia due to disruption in cellular differentiation. This study aims to evaluate the prognostic value of PLR in patients with MDS.