Can platelet count and mean platelet volume during the first trimester of pregnancy predict preterm premature rupture of membranes?

Ekin, Atalay; Gezer, Cenk; Kulhan, NUR; Avci, Muhittin; Taner, Cuneyt

doi:10.1111/jog.12484

Can platelet count and mean platelet volume during the first trimester of pregnancy predict preterm premature rupture of membranes?

Ekin A., Gezer C., Kulhan G., Avci M. E., Taner C. E.

JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH, vol.41, no.1, pp.23-28, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 41 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1111/jog.12484
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY RESEARCH
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.23-28
Erzincan Binali Yildirim University Affiliated: No

Abstract

AimThe aim of our study was to evaluate the values of platelet count and mean platelet volume (MPV) obtained from maternal serum during the first trimester to predict subsequent preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM).