Evaluation of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Mean Platelet Volume in Pediatric Psoriasis Patients: A Descriptive Study

Abstract

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin, nails and joints, affecting 1-2% of the population. 1 Clinical symptoms starts during childhood in about one third of the patients. 2,3 Although the most common type of psoriasis in childhood is chronic plaque type, similar to adults, the distribution, mor-