Table 1. Laboratory values of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
| Variable of CSF | First time | Second time | Third time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intracranial pressure (mmH2O) | 200 (after mannitol intravenously guttae) | 300 | 400 |
| Color | Yellow | Yellow | Yellow |
| WBC (×106/L) | 16 | 9 | 60 |
| LY (%) | 96 | 96 | 97 |
| RBC (×106/L) | 1960 | 2650 | 1240 |
| Protein (g/L) | 1.85 | 2.35 | 5.6 |
| Glucose (mmol/L) | > 2.28 | > 2.28 | > 2.28 |
| Chloride (mmol/L) | 121.5 | 121 | 125 |
Note: First time: CSF of lumbar puncture performed on admission; Second time: CSF 3 days after admission; Third time: CSF 10 days after admission; WBC: White blood cell; LY: Lymphocyte; RBC: Red blood cell.