Case Report
Antitumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (TNF-α) Infliximab-Induced Pleural Effusion and Pericarditis in Crohn’s Disease
Table 1
Laboratory results of our patient upon presentation and diagnosis.
| Parameter | Result | Normal range for age |
| White blood cells | 13.2 | 5–10 k/uL | C-reactive protein (CRP) | 8.2 | 0.0–1.0 mg/L | Rheumatoid factor | 12.5 | 0–11.9 IU/mL | Calprotectin | 480 | <50 mcg/gm | Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) | Negative | Negative | Antinuclear antibodies indirect fluorescent antibody (ANA IFA) | Positive | Negative | Antihistone antibodies | 1.7 | 0.0–0.9 |
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