Table 2 Clinical and laboratory parameters of patients with IPA
From: Hospital-acquired invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with hepatic failure
Signs or symptoms | Number of patients |
|---|---|
   Fever | 12 |
   Cough | 3 |
   Chest pain | 0 |
   Hemoptysis | 0 |
   Crackles | 1 |
Chest X-ray findings | Â |
   Changes in bilateral lung fields | 9 |
   Bilateral lung fields diffused | 2 |
   Right unilateral lung | 2 |
   Left upper lobe | 4 |
   Halo and air-crescent | 2 |
Laboratory findings | Â |
   Hemoglobin (g/L, mean ± S.D.) | 95.7 ± 15.9 |
   Leukocyte counts (×10 9/L, mean ± S.D.) | 11.6 ± 7.9 |
   Neutrophils (%, mean ± S.D.) | 81.2 ± 6.4 |
   Thrombocyte count (×109/L, mean ± S.D.) | 102.7 ± 69.5 |
   Total bilirubin (μmol/L, mean ± S.D.) | 661.3 ± 189.7 |
   Prothrombin activity (%, range) | 8–26 |
   HBV viral load (copies/ml, range) | 104–107 |