Table 2.
Laboratory characteristics of patients with Deinagkistrodon acutus and Daboia siamensis envenomation
| Deinagkistrodon acutus (n = 15) | Daboia siamensis (n = 12) | P value | OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | |||
| Leukocytosis (WBC > 11.0 × 103/μL) | 8 (53.3) | 8 (66.7) | 0.696 | 0.57 (0.12–2.75) |
| Moderate-to-severe thrombocytopenia (PLT < 100 × 103 /μL) | 12 (80.0) | 2 (16.7) | 0.002 | 20.00 (2.77–144.31) |
| Noncoagulation in aPTT | 11 (73.3) | 4 (33.3) | 0.057 | 5.50 (1.05–28.88) |
| Noncoagulation in PT | 13 (86.7) | 7 (58.3) | 0.185 | 4.64 (0.71–30.42) |
| Fibrinogen consumption (< 1 g/L) | 10 (76.9) | 9 (75.0) | 1.000 | 1.11 (0.18–6.97) |
| Extremely high D-dimer (> 5000 ng/mL) | 2 (16.7) | 8 (66.7) | 0.036 | 0.10 (0.01–0.69) |
| DIC score≧5 | 13 (86.7) | 7 (58.3) | 0.185 | 4.64 (0.71–30.42) |
| Acute renal impairment (CRE > 1.4 mg/dL) | 3 (20.0) | 5 (41.7) | 0.398 | 0.35 (0.06–1.93) |
Values shown are n (%). N/A not applicable
aPTT activated partial thromboplastin time, AST aspartate aminotransferase, BUN blood urea nitrogen, CI confidence interval, CK creatine kinase, CRE creatinine, DIC disseminated intravascular coagulation, OR odds ratio, PLT platelet count, PT prothrombin time, WBC white blood cell count