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Table 2 Laboratory findings

From: Pyogenic brain abscess, a 15 year survey

Laboratory findings

Number of patients (%)

CRP, mg/l

 

0-20

28 (27%)

20-100

22 (22%)

>100

33 (32%)

Missing admission CRP

19 (19%)

Leukocytosis (>11.000 cells/μl)

49 (48%)

Missing leucocyte count

15 (15%)

Lumbar puncture, n

36 (35%)

CSF cell leucocytes

 

0-15

7 (19%)

15-100

4 (11%)

100-1000

10 (28%)

1000-10.000

15 (42%)