Case Report
Plasmapheresis for Spur Cell Anemia in a Patient with Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis
Table 2
Comparison of serum lipids between before and after plasmapheresis.
| Lipids | 2018/03/15 | | 2018/04/06 | Triglyceride (33–149) mg/dL | 53 | | 68 | Total cholesterol (130–219) mg/dL | 121 | | 214 | HDL cholesterol (40–70) mg/dL | 15 | | 30 | LDL cholesterol (63–139) mg/dL | 29 | | 26 | Free cholesterol (25–60) mg/dL | 54 | | 101 | Phospholipid (PL; 150–250) mg/dL | 112 | | 197 | Total cholesterol/PL | 1.08 | | 1.08 | Free cholesterol/PL | 0.45 | PPx2 | 0.47 | Lipoprotein (a) (∼40) mg/dL | 4.1 | | 3.3 | Β-lipoprotein (150–600) mg/dL | 185 | | NT | Apo-AI (119–155) mg/dL | 48 | | 89 | Apo-AII (25.9–35.7) mg/dL | 5.2 | | 7.2 | Phospholipase A2 (130–400) mg/dL | 329 | | NT |
| Others | | | | Reticulocyte counts (%) | 22.4 | | 4.5 | Hb (g/dL) | 7.9 | | 9.1 | LDH (U/L) | 438 | | 380 | Indirect bilirubin (mg/dL) | 7.65 | | 14.7 | Haptoglobin (g/dL) | 3 | | 2 | Spur cells (%) | 25 | | 35 |
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PP, plasmapheresis; Hb, hemoglobin; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase.
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