Logo American Journal of Case Reports

Call: 1.631.629.4328
Mon-Fri 10 am - 2 pm EST

Contact Us

Logo American Journal of Case Reports Logo American Journal of Case Reports Logo American Journal of Case Reports

14 August 2020: Articles

Short-Term Corticosteroid Therapy for Early Exacerbation of COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Case Report

Management of emergency care

Akira Urano A , Hajime Kasai B* , Yushi Murai B , Hideki Ikeda B , Takashi Urushibara A

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.924476

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e924476

Table 1. Laboratory data on admission.

White blood cell count3800/μg
  Neutrophil51.4%
  Eosinophil0.4%
  Monocyte17.7%
  Lymphocyte30.1%
Red blood cell count471×10/μl
Hemoglobin13.9g/dl
Hematocrit42.8%
Platelet count16.5×10
APTT36.2sec
PT13.1sec
PT activity106.5%
Aspartate aminotransferase27U/l
Alanine aminotransferase20U/l
Lactate dehydrogenase207U/l
Alkaline phosphatase297U/l
γ-glutamyltransferase32U/l
Total protein6.4g/dl
Albumin3.9g/dl
Uric acid3.9mg/dl
Urea nitrogen13.6mg/dl
Creatinine0.84mg/dl
Total bilirubin0.7mg/dl
Sodium132mmol/l
Potassium4.4mmol/l
Chlorine94mmol/l
Glucose102mg/dl
HbA1c6.1%
APTT – activated partial thromboplastin; PT – prothrombin time.

Your Privacy

We use cookies to ensure the functionality of our website, to personalize content and advertising, to provide social media features, and to analyze our traffic. If you allow us to do so, we also inform our social media, advertising and analysis partners about your use of our website, You can decise for yourself which categories you you want to deny or allow. Please note that based on your settings not all functionalities of the site are available. View our privacy policy.

American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923