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Table 5 Characteristics of pleural effusion in scrub typhus

From: The clinical characteristics of pleural effusion in scrub typhus

Pt

Comorbidities

Other Cx.

Radiographic findings

Size/Side

pH

RBC count

WBC count

PMNL (%)

MNC (%)

PF Pro

Pro ratio

PF LDH

LDH ratio

UNL ratio

PF Alb

SEAG

Glu

ADA

 

1

-

-

IP, Edema, PE, Cardiomegaly

S/B

7.389

-

1900

90

10

2.08

0.38

267

0.32

0.58

-

-

81

22

T

2

-

AKI

IP, Edema, PE

S/B

7.415

-

2640

55

45

2.81

0.42

287

0.45

0.62

-

-

148

78

T

3

-

Pneumonia

IP, Edema, PE, Consolidation

S/B

7.360

-

2070

40

60

2.68

0.43

393

0.35

0.85

1.44

1.46

90

49

E

4

-

AKI, A fib., UGI bleeding

IP, Edema, PE, Cardiomegaly

S/B

7.455

-

713

30

70

2.53

0.47

282

0.52

0.61

1.69

1.21

130

36

T

5

HTE,

Pneumonia

IP, Edema, PE, Consolidation

S/B

7.388

75

864

25

75

2.35

0.38

281

0.44

0.61

1.33

1.40

206

40

T

6

DM

Cholecystitis

IP, Edema, PE

S/B

7.451

108

658

25

75

1.71

0.33

416

0.46

0.90

1.22

1.64

118

47

E

7

-

A fib., SCMP

IP, Edema, PE

M/B

7.581

-

120

40

60

1.94

0.38

140

0.32

0.30

1.29

1.55

135

23

T

8

DM, DCMP

-

IP, Edema, PE, Cardiomegaly

M/B

7.449

-

147

30

70

2.61

0.45

325

0.45

0.71

1.98

1.77

272

21

E

9

-

-

IP, Edema, PE

S/B

7.433

-

2008

10

90

2.10

0.36

170

0.33

0.81

1.37

1.42

99

16

E

10

HTE

Pneumonia

PE, Consolidation

S/B

7.472

-

1231

15

85

2.51

0.37

123

0.59

0.58

-

-

111

2.3

T

11

-

Pneumonia

IP, Edema, PE, Consolidation

M/B

7.162

-

3980

30

70

2.96

0.53

360

0.63

1.71

1.95

1.15

17

78.7

E

12

-

-

IP, PE

S/B

7.417

-

4492

90

10

1.52

0.28

170

0.36

0.81

1.04

1.90

92

22.5

E

13

HTE, DM

AKI

IP, Edema, PE

M/B

7.460

10,000

72

25

75

1.47

0.31

244

0.46

1.16

0.93

1.49

132

16.2

E

14

-

-

IP, Edema, PE

S/B

7,478

-

1166

10

90

3.17

0.42

343

0.73

1.63

2.16

1.88

70

36.8

E

15

DM, LC, HCC

-

IP, PE

S/B

7.455

390,000

550

55

45

1.26

0.23

82

0.29

0.39

0.88

2.56

315

9.4

T

16

Breast Ca.

-

IP, Edema, PE

S/B

7.439

-

4492

90

10

2.63

0.49

322

0.53

0.70

1.87

1.31

99

20.0

E

17

HTE, DM, LC

AKI

IP, Edema, PE

S/B

7.428

-

1037

85

15

1.82

0.32

406

0.43

0.88

1.13

1.98

143

26.2

E

18

HTE, DM, LC

Meningitis

IP, Edema, PE

S/B

7.480

-

1015

70

30

3.16

0.51

353

0.56

0.77

1.53

0.93

251

41.2

E

  1. Abbreviations: Pt patient, Gen gender, THE hypertension, DM diabetes mellitus, DCMP dilated cardiomyopathy, LC liver cirrhosis, HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, Cx. complications, AKI acute kidney injury, A fib. atrial fibrillation, UGI upper gastrointestinal, IP interstitial pneumonitis, PE pleural effusion, PF pleural fluid, S small, M moderate, B bilateral, PMNL polymorphonuclear leukocytes (%), MNC Mononuclear cell (%), Pro protein, ratio PF/serum ratio, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, UNL ratio PF/upper limit of normal for serum LDH ratio, Alb albumin, SEAG serum-pleural fluid albumin gradient, Glu glucose, ADA adenosine deaminase, T transudate, E exudate