Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia Diagnosed following Knee Arthroscopy by John E. Zvijac, Sharhabil S. Ammus, Fernando Aran, Gary M. Kiebzak

“…The patient began treatment with platelet infusions and desmopressin and progressed to a full recovery. …”
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Nonpharmacological Complementary Interventions for the Management of Pain after Third Molar Surgery: An Umbrella Review of Current Meta-Analyses by Parsa Firoozi, Saulo Gabriel Moreira Falci, Seong-Gon Kim, Leon A. Assael

“…The quantitative analysis revealed that platelet-rich fibrin and its derivatives as well as ozone therapy reduce early and late pain better than the other complementary interventions compared to control (no complementary intervention). …”
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BLOOD SMEAR PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER IN BALI ROYAL HOSPITAL by I Made Dwi Mertha Adnyana, Ni Luh Gede Sudaryati, A.A Komang Suardana

“…The findings of the BNT test indicate that the number of platelets and haemoglobin on various days is significantly different (p<0.01), but the hematocrit value and leukocyte calculation are not significantly different (p>0.01). …”
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Aplastic anemia in a patient with papillary thyroid carcinoma complicated with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: a case report by Fei Wu, Yiwei Xiao, Rui Hai, Xiaodong Chen, Shanshan Liu, Xiangyu Zhou

“…Laboratory tests revealed a decrease in white blood cells (WBC), red blood cells (RBC), and platelet count (PLT). Bone marrow aspiration revealed an extremely low degree of hyperplasia of hematopoietic cells. …”
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Postextractive Alveolar Ridge Preservation Using L-PRF: Clinical and Histological Evaluation by Giorgio Serafini, Marco Lollobrigida, Lorenzo Fortunato, Giulia Mazzucchi, Luca Lamazza, Dario Di Nardo, Iole Vozza, Mara Riminucci, Alberto De Biase

“…Leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF) is an autologous platelet concentrate rich in growth factors and plasma proteins, obtained by centrifugation of patient whole blood, and widely used in oral surgery. …”
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Type 2 Diabetes and ADP Receptor Blocker Therapy by Matej Samoš, Marián Fedor, František Kovář, Michal Mokáň, Tomáš Bolek, Peter Galajda, Peter Kubisz, Marián Mokáň

“…Clopidogrel high on-treatment platelet reactivity (HTPR) was repeatedly associated with the risk of ischemic adverse events. …”
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Lenalidomide-Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by William Forehand III, Germame Ajebo, Michael Toscano, Anand Jillella, Paul Dainer

“…Despite our withholding of the drug, he did not respond to platelet transfusions or administration of corticosteroids. …”
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Comparison of effectiveness of aspirin, clopidogrel and cilostazol monotherapy treatment in ischaemic stroke by Endarwati Tuti, Kurniasih Khamdiyah Indah, Fauziah Fauziah, Sunarti Sunarti, Agus Salim Muh.

“…Because antiplatelet medication does not improve platelet aggregation, ischemic stroke patients have significant death and disability rates. …”
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Impact of Comorbidities on Prognosis and Treatment Outcomes in Elderly Patients with Hodgkin Lymphoma by Dávid Tóthfalusi, Boglárka Dobó, Fanni Borics, László Imre Pinczés, Árpád Illés, Zsófia Miltényi

“…Among the tested laboratory parameters, a platelet count over 310.5 G/L and an absolute lymphocyte count below 0.47 G/L were found to be independent risk factors for OS. …”
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH by Ciprian Camil Mireştean, Anda Crişan, Liliana Eleonora Semenescu, Adina Mitrea, Florinel Bădulescu

“…The evolution of the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the platelet-lymphocyte ratio during polychemotherapy in head and neck cancers Imaging of pericardial compressive syndromes – cardiac tamponade in oncologic patients…”
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Indications And Outcomes In Neonates Requiring Mechanical Ventilation In Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Wah Cantt, Pakistan by Maryam Asrar, Sajid Nazir, Shahzad Haider, Huzaifa Sajid

“…Thrombocytopenia was defined as platelet count<150,000/ μl and thrombocytopenia present was recorded as positive and negative for normal platelet count. …”
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Is neutropenic fever an obstacle to effective stem cell harvesting? by Semih Başcı, Ersin Bozan, Samet Yaman, Bahar Uncu Ulu, Mehmet Bakırtaş, Tuğçe Nur Yiğenoğlu, Ali Kılınç, Nurgül Özcan, Mehmet Sinan Dal, Merih Kızıl Çakar, Fevzi Altuntaş

“…Preapheresis leukocyte and platelet were lower in the FN group (P = 0,004 and P = 0,001). …”
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis with thrombocytopenia induced by intravenous immunoglobulin: a case report and mini review by Yoshihiro Nishita, Masatoshi Taga, Nozomi Arakawa, Tomoki Ishida, Sawako Ochiai, Hiroto Ono, Fumiaki Taga, Togen Masauji

“…Conclusions When IVIg is administered for TEN, the risk of thrombocytopenia should be recognized and the platelet count should be carefully monitored.…”
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Investigation of Blood Characteristics in Nonsyndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa: A Retrospective Study by Yijing Yang, Ying Deng, Ye Tian, Zhen Yao, Yasha Zhou, Ying Wang, Qinghua Peng, Jun Peng

“…Results. The indicator of platelet distribution width (PDW) in patients with RP was higher than that in the normal group; the indicators of red blood cell (RBCs), hemoglobin (HGB), hematocrit (HCT), basophils (BASs), platelets (PLTs), and plateletcrit (PCT) in the RP group were lower than those in the normal control. …”
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Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Associated Bleeding Risks: A Narrative and Clinical Review by Amber N. Edinoff, Keerthiga Raveendran, Marc A. Colon, Bennett H. Thomas, Katie A. Trettin, Grace W. Hunt, Adam M. Kaye, Elyse M. Cornett, Alan D. Kaye

“…The inhibition of serotonin reuptake can affect platelet aggregation since platelets also express the serotonin transporter. …”
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STATISTICAL EVALUATION OF COPD PATIENTS WITH RESPECT TOGENDER: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Gökhan Perincek

“…The association of C-reactive protein (CRP), platelet, platelet distribution width (PDW), plateletcrit (PCT), hemoglobin, and hematocrit values with gender are also statistically significant (p=0.009, p=0.004, p=0.048, and p<0.001). …”
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Enhanced Hypercoagulability in Sickle Cell Anaemia Patients with Chronic Leg Ulcers by David Sackey, Yvonne Dei-Adomakoh, Edeghonghon Olayemi

“…SCA patients with and without CLUs had elevated mean platelet counts, shorter mean aPTT, and marginally prolonged mean PT  compared to HbAA patients. …”
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Sonoclot Signature Analysis in Patients with Liver Disease and Its Correlation with Conventional Coagulation Studies by Priyanka Saxena, Chhagan Bihari, Archana Rastogi, Savita Agarwal, Lovkesh Anand, Shiv Kumar Sarin

“…All patients and controls were subjected to sonoclot analysis and correlated with routine coagulation parameters including platelet count, PT, APTT, fibrinogen, and D-dimer. …”
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Prevalence of Hepatitis B Viral Infection in Pregnant Women at the Suhum Municipality, Ghana by Joseph Boachie, Doreen Pidah, Henrietta Eshun, Emmanuel Jingbeja, Praise Fosu Adjei, Patrick Adu

“…Also, venous blood samples were obtained for platelet count, whereas bleeding time assay was performed to assess functional platelet disorders. …”
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Nomogram for Predicting Postoperative Portal Venous Systemic Thrombosis in Patients with Cirrhosis Undergoing Splenectomy and Esophagogastric Devascularization by Miao Chen, Jian-Bo Han, Jia-Kang Zhang, Qing-Hua Shu, Yu-Feng Zhang, Yong-Xiang Yi

“…Blood cell morphological traits, including the red cell volume distribution width (RDW), mean platelet volume, and platelet distribution width, were identified. …”
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