Case Report
Neurogenic Pulmonary Edema Following a Seizure: A Case Report and Literature Review
| Laboratory test | Patient’s values | Normal reference range |
| General hematology | White blood cells (103/µL) | 9.6 Normal | 4–10 | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 10.9 | 12–15 | Platelet (103/µL) | 340 | 150–400 |
| General chemistry | Urea (mmol/L) | 5.7 | 2.76–8.07 | Creatinine (µmol/L) | 31 | 53–97 | Sodium (mmol/L) | 138 | 135–145 | Potassium (mmol/L) | 4.2 | 3.6–5.1 | Chloride (mmol/L) | 100 | 96–110 | Magnesium (mmol/L) | 0.77 | 0.66–1.07 | Glucose (mmol/L) | 11.2 | 3.3–5.5 | Bicarbonate (mmol/L) | 22.9 | 24–30 | Albumin (g/L) | 40 | 35–50 | Corrected calcium (mmol/L) | 2.16 | 2.1–2.6 | Phosphorus (mmol/L) | 1.08 | 0.87–1.45 | Bilirubin total (µmol/L) | 4.5 | 3.5–24 | ALT (U/L) | 12 | 0–30 | AST (U/L) | 15 | 0–31 | NT-pro BNP (pg/mL) | 717 | 0–300 | Troponin T highly sensitive (ng/L) three sets | 24.8 → 20.6 → 16.4 | 0–14 | C-reactive protein (mg/L) | 23 High | 0–5 | Procalcitonin (ng/mL) | 0.26 Normal | 0–0.5 | Lactic acid (mmol/L) | 1.5 | 0.5–1.6 |
| Microbiology | Blood culture (2 sets) | Negative | — | Sputum culture | Negative | — |
| Drug level | Phenytoin level (µmol/L) | 3.6 Critical Low | 40–79 |
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Lamotrigine and escitalopram levels are not available. |