Association of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio with presence and severity of gastritis due to helicobacter pylori infection

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 219-223

  Farah, Raymond ^a,b   Khamisy Farah, Rola ^c  

^a Rebecca Sieff Government Hospital   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c WESTERN GALILEE HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Inflammation; Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio; Peptic disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHIC GASTRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL LYMPHOCYTE RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH BIOPSY; UREA BREATH TEST; BLOOD CELL COUNT; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; BLOOD CELL COUNT; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84899637280     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: 10982825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.21669     Document Type: Article

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