Blood Neutrophil Count and Neutrophil‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio for Prediction of Disease Progression and Mortality in Two Independent Systemic Sclerosis Cohorts

Abstract

To assess the predictive significance of blood neutrophil count and the ratio between neutrophil and lymphocyte count (neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio [NLR]) for disease severity and mortality in systemic sclerosis (SSc).

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Nov 17, 2022
Source ID
10.1002/acr.24880

Entities

People

  • Brian Skaug
  • Donald P. Tashkin
  • Elizabeth R Volkmann
  • Holly Wilhalme
  • Marka A. Lyons
  • Maureen D Mayes
  • Michael D. Roth
  • Nancy Wareing
  • Rana Taherian
  • Rosa M. Estrada‐y‐martin
  • Shervin Assassi
  • Vishnu Mohan

Organizations

  • American College of Rheumatology Research and Education Foundation
  • National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
  • United States Department of Defense
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • University of Texas at Austin

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Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Immunology and Pathology