Table 1 Laboratory investigations at admission to the Intensive care Unit
From: Myxedema coma precipitated by diabetic ketoacidosis after total thyroidectomy: a case report
Values | Reference range | |
|---|---|---|
WBC (× 109/L) | 25.97 | 4.0–10.0 |
Hb (g/dl) | 16.8 | 13.0–18.0 |
PLT (× 103/L) | 395 | 130–400 |
Serum glucose (mg/dl) | 1020 | 50–100 |
Urine glucose | 3 positive | Negative |
Creatinine (mg/dl) | 2.68 | 0.6–1.2 |
Serum osmolarity (mosm/kg) | 386 | 28–120 |
Serum sodium (mEq/L) | 138 | 136–146 |
Serum potassium (mEq/L) | 5.9 | 3.5–5.1 |
Serum chloride (mEq/L) | 84 | 98–106 |
Serum total ketone bodies (umol/L) | > 1000 | 20–120 |
Urine ketone | 3 positive | Negative |