Elevated peripheral inflammatory markers are related with the recurrence and canceration of vocal fold leukoplakia.
Yi FangYue YangMin ChenPeijie HeLei ChengJian ChenHai Tao WuPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2019)
The peripheral inflammatory markers NLR, PLR, and MLR are closely connected with the development of vocal fold leukoplakia. NLR may be a potential marker to predict the poor outcomes (recurrence or canceration) of patients in first surgery.