Case Report

Pericardial Tamponade in a Patient with Inactive Ulcerative Colitis

Table 1

Relevant blood and serologic findings.

DataLaboratory resultsNormal range

Blood and serologic findings
 Hemoglobin, g/L129135–175
 WBC, 109/L7.14–11
 Platelets, 109/L163140–450
 Total protein, g/L6264–84
 Creatinine, 𝜇 mol/L7045–125
 Urea, mmol/L2.52.5–8.0
 Creatinine kinase, unit/L215 < 250
 Troponin, 𝜇 g/L < 0.10 < 0.15
 ESR, mm/hour770–15
 CRP, mg/L35.6 < 8.0
 Lactate dehydrogenase, U/L135100–225
 TSH, mU/L0.730.2–4.0
 ANANegativeNegative
 Anti-ds DNA, %20–15
 Rheumatoid factor, kU/L < 9 < 20
 C3, g/L1.760.8–2.0
 C4, g/L0.270.18–0.36
 HIV serologyNegativeNegative