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Table 1 Biochemical studies on admission

From: Life-threatening acute water intoxication in a woman undergoing hysteroscopic myomectomy: a case report and review of the literature

Study

Values

Reference range

Plasma

 PH

7.155 a

7.35–7.45

 PCO2, mmHg

50a

35.0–45.0

 PO2, mmHg

60.1

75–100

 HCO3,mmol/L

17.2 a

22.0–27.0

 Na+, mmol/L

125 a

136–145

 Osmolarity, mOsm/kgH2O

277

275–295

 K+,mmol/L

3.8

3.5–5.1

 Cl, mmol/L

98

98–107

 Glucose, mg/dL

334

74–100

 BUN, mmol/L

13

7–25

 Creatinine, mg/d

1.3 a

0.7–1.2

 Albumin, g/dL

<  1.5 a

3.5–5.7

 Hemoglobin, mg/dL

11.0

12.0–16.0

 Haptoglobin, mg/d

7.3

36.0–195.0

 LDH, U/L

1352

140–271

 Lactic acid mmol/L

10.9

0.5–2.2

 Total bilirubin, mg/d

3.5

0.3 to 1.0

 Direct bilirubin, mg/d

0.5

<  0.2

 PT, sec

28.6

8.0–12.0

 aPTT, sec

65.4

23.9–35.5

 D-dimer, FEU

>  35.20

< 0.5

Endocrine survey (Before discharge)

 Cortisol,ug/dL

15.25

 

 ACTH, pg/mL

19.6

0.1–46

 TSH,uIU/ml

5.41

0.25–5.00

 Free T4,ng/dl

1.29

0.89–1.78

  1. AST aspartate aminotransferase; ALT alanine aminotransferase; ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone; TSH thyroid-stimulating hormone
  2. a indicates abnormal values