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. 2014 Jun 23;13:23. doi: 10.1186/1476-0711-13-23

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of patients with ALF on admission and outcomes

Parameters Patient 1 Patient 2 Patient 3 Patient 4 Patient 5 Patient 6 Patient 7 Patient 8 Patient 9 Patient 10 Patient 11
Sex
 male
 male
 male
 male
 male
 female
 male
 male
 male
 male
 male
Outcome
 death
 survive
 death
 death
 survive
 survive
 death
 survive
 death
 death
 death
Age (years)
 70
 27
 28
 58
 50
 55
 44
 26
 39
 47
 47
Body Mass Index (kg/m2)
 26.12
 23.94
 24.49
 23.25
 27.44
 22.15
 24.34
 26.23
 22.02
 24.62
 27.18
Grade of HE
 4
 2
 3
 3
 1
 3
 3
 1
 3
 4
 3
Days from onset of illness to outcome (death or recovery)
 16
 10
 4
 3
 14
 20
 10
 11
 7
 4
 10
Serum ALT (U/L)
 1303
 2000
 4679
 2917
 941
 1333
 1645
 3562
 1164
 1886
 8294
Serum AST (U/L)
 664
 1700
 5111
 3975
 758
 447
 922
 2277
 516
 155
 6486
Serum TBil (μmol/L)
 225.2
 463.1
 173.5
 180.6
 386.3
 173.6
 216.0
 179.0
 194.2
 173.9
 215.0
Serum ALP (U/L)
 183
 144
 129
 217
 175
 159
 222
 164
 202
 144
 266
Serum LDH (U/L)
 230
 138
 1015
 334
 324
 391
 233
 354
 212
 330
 608
Serum Albumin (g/L)
 33
 32
 31
 35
 28
 25
 28
 40
 37
 29
 38
Serum glucose (mmol/L)
 7.6
 2.5
 12.1
 17.5
 2.3
 3.8
 11.0
 4.8
 3.1
 10.5
 4.3
Serum creatinine (μmol/L)
 117
 58
 97
 168
 118
 69
 95
 68
 77
 90
 92
Serum UN (mmol/L)
 4.8
 3.3
 3.0
 1.9
 6.1
 2.5
 1.8
 1.5
 4.3
 1.7
 2.7
Serum Na+ (mmol/L)
 135
 138
 137
 133
 135
 139
 133
 140
 137
 137
 132
Serum K+ (mmol/L)
 4.5
 3.8
 3.8
 4.8
 4.5
 3.0
 3.9
 3.8
 3.8
 4.2
 4.0
Serum Cl− (mmol/L)
 103.1
 105.8
 103.2
 103.9
 98.6
 106.5
 106.0
 102.7
 101.3
 108.6
 95.7
Serum HBV DNA (IU/mL)
 5.02 × 104
 1.00 × 103
 6.32 × 108
 3.23 × 104
 2.63 × 105
 1.27 × 104
 3.22 × 107
 2.19 × 105
 6.20 × 109
 1.49 × 103
 1.54 × 103
White blood cell count (×109)
 4.06
 3.24
 9.62
 12.16
 7.3
 5.31
 6.11
 6.7
 11.89
 12.47
 11.17
Platelet count (×109)
 149
 122
 87
 88
 97
 44
 66
 147
 120
 29
 38
Hemoglobin
 129
 103
 138
 144
 137
 105
 127
 151
 138
 140
 148
PTA (%)
 34
 30
 11
 6.68
 21.4
 21.1
 20
 33
 19.8
 21
 15
INR
 1.60
 1.92
 3.53
 5.49
 2.52
 2.39
 2.77
 1.63
 2.40
 2.45
 2.89
Arterial BLA (μmol/L) 84 71 102 217 52 69 118 67 64 173 273

ALF, Acute liver failure; HE, Hepatic encephalopathy; ALT, Alanine aminotransferase; AST, Aspartate aminotransferase; total bilirubin; ALP, Alkaline phosphatase; LDH, Lactate dehydrogenase; CHE, Cholinesterase; UN, Urea nitrogen; PTA, Prothrombin activity; INR, International normalized ratio; BLA, Blood ammonia.