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22 October 2024 : Case report  Bulgaria

Splenic Rupture Following Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy: A Case Requiring Emergency Splenectomy

Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Management of emergency care

Dzhevdet Chakarov12ACDE, Dimitar Hadzhiev12ADE*, Elena Hadzhieva12EF

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.944890

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e944890

Table 1. Patient’s laboratory results compared with reference ranges.

VariablePatient’s resultReference range
Hemoglobin140–180 g/L
Red blood cell count4.5–6×10/L
Hematocrit0.40–0.54 L/L
Mean corpuscular volume82–98 fL
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin31.1 pg27–33 pg
Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration333.0 g/L300–360 g/L
Red blood cell distribution width15.1%11–16%
White blood cell count3.5–10.5×10/L
Platelet count294.0×10/L140–400×10/L
Mean platelet volume9.9 fL7.2–11.2 fL
Procalcitonin0.291%0.109–0.485%
Platelet distribution width11.0%8–65%
Glucose2.8–6.1 mmol/L
Total bilirubin12.1 µmol/L3.4–21 µmol/L
Direct bilirubin2.5 µmol/L0.8–8.5 µmol/L
Creatinine74–134 µmol/L
Urea3.2–8.2 mmol/L
Total protein60–83 g/L
Albumin35.0 g/L35–52 g/L
C-reactive protein0–10 mg/L
Aspartate transaminase37.0 U/L0–50 U/L
Alanine transaminase22.0 U/L0–50 U/L
Lactate dehydrogenase230–460 U/L
Amylase48.0 U/L28–100 U/L
Potassium5.2 mmol/L3.5–5.6 mmol/L
Sodium142.0 mmol/L136–151 mmol/L
Chloride103.0 mmol/L96–110 mmol/L
Calcium2.12.–2.62 mmol/L
International normalized ratio1.00.8–1.2
Activated partial thromboplastin time22.6 σ24–35 s
Fibrinogen2.88 g/L2.0–4.5 g/L
Thrombin time15.2 s14–21 s

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