Table 1.
Respiratory and Hormone Data.
| Arterial blood gas (room air) | Hormone data | ||||
| pH | 7.421 | TSH | 0.879 | μIU/mL | |
| PaCO2 | 39.5 | mmHg | Free T3 | 2.27 | pg/mL |
| PaO2 | 49.8 | mmHg | Free T4 | 1.51 | ng/dL |
| BE | 0.7 | mmol/L | Prolactin | 7.0 | ng/mL |
| HCO3- | 25.1 | mmol/L | LH | <0.2 | mIU/mL |
| Respiratory Examination | FSH | 0.3 | mIU/mL | ||
| FVC | 3.90 | L | Testosterone | <5.0 | ng/mL |
| %VC | 78.2 | % | ACTH | <2.0 | pg/mL |
| FEV1.0 | 3.49 | L | Cortisol | 24.5 | μg/dL |
| FEV1.0% | 99.6 | % | GH | 0.03 | ng/mL |
| %DLCO | 26.3 | % | IGF-1 | <4 | ng/mL |
BE: base excess, FVC: forced vital capacity, VC: vital capacity, FEV: forced expiratory volume, DLCO: diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide, TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone, LH: luteinizing hormone, FSH: follicle stimulating hormone, ACTH: adrenocorticotropic hormone, GH: growth hormone, IGF-1: insulin-like growth factors-1