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Delta neutrophil index: A reliable marker to differentiate perforated appendicitis from non-perforated appendicitis in the elderly.

Dong Hyuk ShinYoung Suk ChoYoon Sung KimHee Cheol AhnYoung Taeck OhSang O ParkMoo-Ho WonJun Hwi ChoYoung Myeong KimJeong Yeol SeoYoung Hwan Lee
Published in: Journal of clinical laboratory analysis (2017)
Clinicians can reliably differentiate acute perforated appendicitis from non-perforated appendicitis by DNI level of 1.4 or more in elderly patients.
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