Open AccessThe usefulness of systemic inflammatory markers as diagnostic indicators of the pathogenesis of diabetic macular edema
Author(s) -
Çağrı İlhan,
Mehmet Çıtırık,
Mehmet Murat Uzel,
Hasan Kızıltoprak,
Kemal Tekin
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.603
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1678-2925
pISSN - 0004-2749
DOI - 10.5935/0004-2749.20200051
Subject(s) - medicine , pathogenesis , macular edema , edema , mean platelet volume , diabetic retinopathy , lymphocyte , diabetes mellitus , platelet , ophthalmology , endocrinology , visual acuity
To investigate the usefulness of systemic inflammatory markers [i.e., white blood cell and platelet counts, mean platelet volume, and their ratios] as diagnostic markers of the pathogenesis of diabetic macular edema.