Mean platelet volume levels in children with sleep-disordered breathing: a meta-analysis.

Wen-Dien ChangChih-Hao TsengYung-An Tsou

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2020)

The MPV was significantly higher in patients with pediatric SDB, indicating the presence of increased platelet activity in pediatric SDB patients. The level of MPV could be reduced by the two surgeries, especially adenotonsillectomy.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
obstructive sleep apnea
young adults
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported
childhood cancer