Yuting Yang, Fei Hu, Song Wu, Zhangliang Huang, Kun Wei, Yuan Ma, Qing Ou-Yang
BACKGROUND: Brain tumors, especially gliomas, are known for high lethality. It is currently understood that the correlations of tumors with coagulation and inflammation have been gradually revealed. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to explore the potential value of several reported peripheral blood parameters as comprehensively as possible, with preoperative diagnosis and identification of brain tumors (focus on gliomas). METHODS: Patients with central nervous system tumors (craniopharyngioma, ependymoma, spinal meningioma, acoustic neuroma, brain metastases, meningioma, and glioma) or primary trigeminal neuralgia admitted to our hospital were retrospectively analyzed...
2023: Frontiers in Neurology