Case Report

Fatal Disseminated Aspergillosis in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Table 2

CSF analysis.

VariableResultReference range

CSF appearanceClear-colorlessClear-colorless
CSF WBC10–5 ul
CSF RBC6–100 ul
CSF glucose6040–70 mg/dl
CSF total protein9515–45 mg/dl
CSF cryptococcal antigenNegativeNegative
CSF CMV PCRNegativeNegative
CSF EBV PCRNegativeNegative
CSF HSV PCRNegativeNegative
CSF cultureNo growth after 72 hrsNo growth