Complete Blood Count-Derived Inflammation Indices and Retinal Vein Occlusion: A Case-Control Study.

Dimitrios KazantzisGenovefa MachairoudiaChristos KroupisGeorge TheodossiadisPanagiotis TheodossiadisIrini P Chatziralli

Published in: Ophthalmology and therapy (2022)

Patients with RVO presented increased NLR, RDW, MPV, and SII, providing evidence that inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of RVO. Complete blood cell count-derived indices can be easily calculated and may serve as an easy, simple, and cost-effective tool to evaluate the degree of systemic inflammation in patients with RVO, so as to potentially guide treatment.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
single cell
peripheral blood
optical coherence tomography
diabetic retinopathy
cell therapy
stem cells
mesenchymal stem cells