Are neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet/lymphocyte ratio (PLR), and/or mean platelet volume (MPV) clinically useful as predictive parameters for preeclampsia?

Dominique Mannaerts Suzanne Heyvaert Chania De Cordt Claartje Macken Charlotte Loos Jacquemyn Yves

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2017)

MPV is significantly elevated in the first half of pregnancy in women who later develop PE and might therefore be implemented in combination with other parameters in a PE prediction model.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
peripheral blood
polycystic ovary syndrome
early onset
pregnant women
preterm birth
adipose tissue
breast cancer risk