Research Article
Manifestations and Outcomes of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease and Serious Infection in the Emergency Department
Table 2
Presentation of laboratory data of septic patients with or without Parkinson’s disease.
| | Variable | Non-PD | PD | P value | | (n = 2,400) | (n = 1,200) |
| | WBC (1000/mm3), mean ± SD | 12.4 ± 10.5 | 11.9 ± 5.4 | 0.04 | | Segment (%), mean ± SD | 78.3 ± 13.6 | 80.0 ± 11.4 | <0.00 | | Lymphocytes (%), mean ± SD | 13.0 ± 10.2 | 12.4 ± 8.8 | 0.06 | | Band form (%), mean ± SD | 0.9 ± 2.7 | 0.7 ± 2.9 | 0.07 | | C-reactive protein (mg/L), mean ± SD | 97.0 ± 92.2 | 83.6 ± 83.3 | <0.00 | | Lactate (mg/dL), mean ± SD | 29.8 ± 31.8 | 25.0 ± 25.2 | 0.02 | | BUN (mg/dL), mean ± SD | 31.5 ± 28.8 | 26.6 ± 20.9 | <0.00 | | Creatinine (mg/dL), mean ± SD | 1.8 ± 1.9 | 1.3 ± 1.0 | <0.00 | | Bilirubin (mg/dL), mean ± SD | 2.7 ± 4.2 | 1.3 ± 1.3 | <0.00 | | GOT (U/L), mean ± SD | 107.3 ± 503.6 | 60.0 ± 189.8 | 0.00 | | Sodium (mEq/L), mean ± SD | 134.8 ± 7.0 | 134.5 ± 8.0 | 0.259 | | Potassium (mEq/L), mean ± SD | 4.0 ± 0.9 | 4.0 ± 0.7 | 0.227 |
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PD: Parkinson’s disease; WBC: white blood cells; SD: standard deviation; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; GOT: glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase Normal range of WBC ( 3.5~11), Segment (42-74), Lymphocyte (20-56), Band form (0-3), C-reactive protein (<5), Lactate (4.5-19.8), BUN (6-21), Creatinine (0.44-1.27), Bilirubin (0.2-1.4), GOT (0-37), Sodium (134-148), Potassium (3.5-5.2) < 0.05 |
