Retrospective Comparison of Inflammatory Markers in Severe Acne Vulgaris Patients and Normal Population

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Authors: İçim Kömürcügil Yiğit, GÜLFEM ÜNSAL, Nermin Karaosmanoğlu
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Abstract

AIMThis study aimed to retrospectively compare systemic inflammatory indices and hematologic parameters in patients with severe acne vulgaris (AV) and healthy individuals.MATERIAL AND METHODA total of 790 participants were included, consisting of 395 patients with severe AV and 395 healthy controls. Medical records were analyzed retrospectively. Inflammatory markers such as neutrophil, lymphocyte, monocyte, platelet counts, mean platelet volume (MPV), ferritin, mean corpuscular volume (MCV), red cell distribution width (RDW), Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII), Systemic Inflammation Response Index (SIRI), Aggregate Index of Systemic Inflammation (AISI) and MCV/RDW ratio were recorded and analyzed.RESULTSThe mean age of the AV group was significantly lower, and the proportion of females was lower compared to the control group (p

Fields of Study & Subjects

Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments Oral Health Pathology and Treatment

Publication details

Journal / source
Ankara Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Tıp Dergisi
Publisher
Medical Journal of Ankara Training and Research Hospital
Volume
59
Issue
1
Pages
21–24
Publication date
30 April 2026
Language
TR