Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry
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Muscular dystrophy is an inherited muscle disease, characterized by progressive muscle wasting and weakness of variable distribution and severity. ⋯ The data of presented study may be used as supporting information for existing methods of the diagnosis for patients with muscular dystrophy.
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) in china is a critical clinical syndrome with a high short-term mortality. This study aimed to construct and validate a model for neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR)-based nomogram for 3-month mortality estimation for patients with ACLF. ⋯ The proposed nomogram with NLR resulted in more accurate prognostic prediction for patients with HBV-related ACLF.