Necrotising Myositis, the Deadly Impersonator

Table 2

LRINEC scoring for patient 1 and patient 2. The table is modified from Wong et al., 2004 [13].

Parameter	Range	Score	Patient 1	Patient 2
CRP (mg/L)	<150	0
	>150	4	4	4
WBC (cells/mm^3)	<15	0	0
	15–25	1
	>25	2		2
HB (g d/L)	>13.5	0	0
	11–13.5	1		1
	<13.5	2
Creatinine	<141	0
	>141	2	2	2
Sodium (mmol/L)	>135	0
	<135	2	2	2
Glucose (mmol/L)	<10	0	0	0
	>10	1
Total			8	11