Table 1.
Inflammatory indicators of the four HOC cases
| No. | Indicators | T | WBC | NEUT | CRP | ESR | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (℃) | (×10E9/L) | (%) | (mg/L) | (mm/1 h) | (ng/ml) | ||
| Case 1 | Peak | 38.7 | 11.2 | 85.8 | 345.3 | 75 | 0.21 |
| Discharge | 36.7 | 4.8 | 70.1 | 8.5 | 65 | NA | |
| Case 2 | Peak | 39.2 | 15.2 | 93.6 | 149.8 | 51 | 1.7 |
| Discharge | 36.5 | 3.7 | 44.9 | 0.32 | 5 | 0.04 | |
| Case 3 | Peak | 40.3 | 20.5 | 97.3 | 125.01 | 6 | 56.02 |
| Discharge | 36.8 | 9.0 | 79.7 | 52.63 | NA | 5.25 | |
| Case 4* | Peak | 39.9 | 73.0 | 11.7 | 252.9 | NA | 0.21 |
| Discharge | 36.9 | 3.5 | 73.0 | 44.9 | NA | 0.09 |
T, temperature; WBC, white blood cell; NEUT, neutrophilic granulocyte; CRP, C-reactive protein; ESR, Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate; PCT, procalcitonin; NA, not applicable;
* This case had acute myeloid leukemia and received chemotherapy during hospitalization.