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Post-prandial analysis of fluctuations in the platelet count and platelet function in patients with the familial chylomicronemia syndrome
BackgroundThe familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is an ultra rare disease caused by lipoprotein lipase (LPL) deficiency associated with...
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Platelet-Rich Plasma for Treatment of Hair Loss Improves Patient-Reported Quality of Life
AbstractThis study explores the psychological impact of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatment for hair loss. PRP, an autologous plasma enriched with...
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Association of a decreased platelet count with poor survival in patients with adult secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
We aimed to examine the association between baseline platelet count (PLT) and the prognosis of adult secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis...
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Association between postoperative nadir platelet count and postoperative cardiovascular complications following septal myectomy in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundPlatelet count is associated with cardiovascular risk and mortality in several cardiovascular diseases, but the association of the nadir...
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Evaluating mean platelet volume and platelet distribution width as predictors of early-onset pre-eclampsia: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundPlatelets are pivotal players in the pathophysiology of pre-eclampsia, with observed lower counts in affected individuals compared to...
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Platelet to lymphocyte ratio: can it be an early economical mortality predictor of AKI patients?
BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) affects over 13 million individuals annually worldwide, resulting in 1.7 million deaths. The potential long-term...
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Platelet-Rich Plasma for Treating Androgenic Alopecia: A Systematic Review
AbstractPRP contains growth factors that promote tissue repair. The authors conducted a meta-analysis comparing PRP treatment to a control group....
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Cost Effectiveness of Different Platelet Preparation, Storage, Selection and Dosing Methods in Platelet Transfusion: A Systematic Review
Background and ObjectiveEvidence-based guidelines on platelet transfusion therapy assist clinicians to optimize patient care, but currently do not...
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Predictive effects of platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio on neonatal thrombocytopenia in primary immune thrombocytopenic mothers: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundPrimary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) can increase the risk of neonatal thrombocytopenia (NT). This study aimed to investigate the key...
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Applying additional autologous platelet-rich fibrin matrix or serial platelet-rich plasma to microfracture technique increases the quality of the repaired cartilage
PurposeThe aim of the present study is to investigate and compare the effects of biological adjuvants (platelet-rich plasma, platelet-rich fibrin...
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Associations of RBC counts and incidence of DVT in patients with spinal cord injury: a five year observational retrospective study
BackgroundThe role of red blood cell (RBC) counts as potential independent risk factors for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in patients with spinal cord...
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The clinical significance of preoperative plasma fibrinogen levels and platelet counts in resectable colon cancer
Background and aimSeveral aspects of the correlation between colon cancer and hemostatic markers are still unknown to many researchers in the field....
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Circulating platelet concentration is associated with bone mineral density in women
SummaryIn this cross-sectional study, enrollment included 818 female adults undergoing bone mineral density (BMD) assessment during the health...
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Platelet indices as a predictive marker in neonates with respiratory distress
BackgroundThe neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) frequently gets admissions due to respiratory distress (RD). Platelet indices are a beneficial...
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The platelet pannexin 1-IL-1β axis orchestrates pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma invasion and metastasis
We aimed to investigate the protumor mechanisms of platelets in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Serum samples were collected from 656 PDAC...
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Platelet count as a potential predictor in refractory Takayasu arteritis
Platelet parameters have been recognized as important markers for disease severity in various types of diseases. The aim of our study was to...
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Changes in inflammatory proteins following platelet transfusion in a neonatal population
BackgroundStudies have demonstrated increased morbidity and mortality with platelet transfusions in the neonatal period. Platelets are as important...
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Lipoprotein(a), platelet function and cardiovascular disease
Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) is associated with atherothrombosis through several mechanisms, including putative antifibrinolytic properties. However,...
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Platelet-Poor Plasma for Treating Facial Photoaging: a Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Splitting Face Study
BackgroundAs the demand for non-invasive esthetic procedures to maintain a youthful appearance increases, there has been growing interest in the use...
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Trends in platelet count among cancer patients
An elevated platelet count has been associated with an increased incidence of cancer and poor survival for many cancer types. In this study, platelet...