Uğurcan Zorlu

Association of a second-trimester alpha-fetoprotein-to-transaminase ratio with preeclampsia: an exploratory retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is related to placental dysfunction, whereas aminotransferases are routinely available biochemical measures. We evaluated an empirically constructed AFP/(AST×ALT) index measured during second-trimester screening as an exp...

First-trimester aggregate index of systemic inflammation and adverse pregnancy outcomes in hospitalized women with threatened miscarriage: a single-center retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Complete blood count-derived inflammatory indices have been associated with miscarriage, but the incremental value of the aggregate index of systemic inflammation (AISI) beyond established indices such as the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) remains un...