Parameter | Units | Admission | Day 2 | Day 4 | Day 8 |
Blood | |||||
Hemoglobin | g/dl | 14.1 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 13.8 |
Platelets | ×109 cells/l | 268 | 258 | 233 | 260 |
WBC | ×109 cells/l | 14.33 | 10.98 | 12.73 | 9.1 |
Neutrophils | ×109 cells/l | 12.19 | 8.3 | 9.2 | 5.6 |
Urea | mg/dl | 61 | 64 | 78 | 71 |
Creatinine | mg/dl | 1.09 | 1.11 | 1.34 | 1.22 |
Sodium | mmol/l | 139 | 138 | 133 | 136 |
Potassium | mmol/l | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
Chloride | mmol/l | 99 | 98 | 99 | 97 |
CRP | mg/dl | 13 | 45 | 200 | 54 |
CSF | |||||
Cells | /ul | 520 | --- | 31 | --- |
PMN | % | 90 | --- | 0 | --- |
Proteins | g/l | 0.59 | --- | 0.1 | --- |
Glucose | mg/dl | 70 | --- | 94 | --- |
Microbiology | |||||
Blood cultures |
| Negative | --- | Negative | --- |
CSF gram stain |
| Gram positive cocci | --- | Negative | --- |
CSF culture |
| S. epidermidis | --- | Negative | --- |
CSF HSV-1 DNA |
| Positive | --- | Positive | --- |
CSF SP DNA |
| (Not tested) | --- | Positive | --- |