Table 2.
Results of the biochemical blood test performed at Department of Pituitary Surgery, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University
| Unit | Day 9 (First visit) |
Day 16 | Day 51 (Pre-TSS) |
Day 58 (Post-TSS 6 days) |
Day 64 (Post-TSS 12 days) |
Day 240 (Post-TSS 188 days) |
Reference range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDH | U/L | 63 | 68 | 104 | 58 | 85 | 121 | 20–119 |
| AST | U/L | 17 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 38 | 27 | 14–44 |
| ALT | U/L | 31 | 32 | 40 | 77 | 111 | 82 | 14–68 |
| ALP | U/L | 4278 | 1633 | 3307 | 3261 | 3785 | 7499 | 47–254 |
| GGT | U/L | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 19 | 2–15 |
| T-BIL | mg/dL | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0–0.2 |
| D-BIL | mg/dL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0–0.1 |
| TBA | μmol/L | 0.8 | 0.9 | 9.6 | 4.3 | 48.0 | 7.2 | 0.1–20.0 |
| TP | g/dL | 6.9 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 4.9–7.2 |
| ALB | g/dL | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.0–3.2 |
| CK | U/L | 72 | 72 | 73 | 38 | 91 | 102 | 47–168 |
| AMY | U/L | 700 | 722 | 717 | 476 | 534 | 664 | 248–2284 |
| LIP | U/L | 221 | 386 | 233 | 401 | 488 | 599 | 16–160 |
| BUN | mg/dL | 14.4 | 14.7 | 18.9 | 48.7 | 34.2 | 15.7 | 9.2–29.2 |
| CRE | mg/dL | 0.67 | 0.74 | 0.68 | 0.94 | 0.49 | 0.66 | 0.40–1.45 |
| Ca | mg/dL | 10.4 | 10.2 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 10.9 | 9.1–12.3 |
| IP | mg/dL | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.9–5.0 |
| GLU | mg/dL | 111 | 154 | 99 | 83 | 102 | 115 | 75–128 |
| TG | mg/dL | 229 | 129 | 303 | 337 | 1272 | 164 | 17–113 |
| T-CHO | mg/dL | 261 | 165 | 258 | 219 | 235 | 254 | 105–322 |
| Na | mEq/L | 146 | 142 | 146 | 147 | 144 | 143 | 141–152 |
| K | mEq/L | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.8–5.1 |
| Cl | mEq/L | 109 | 109 | 108 | 99 | 103 | 98 | 102–117 |
| CRP | mg/dL | 0.18 | 0.97 | 0.15 | 0.81 | 0.27 | 0.13 | 0–1.00 |
TSS Trans sphenoidal surgery, LDH Lactate dehydrogenase, AST Aspartate aminotransferase, ALT Alanine aminotransferase, ALP Alkaline phosphatase, GGT γ- glutamyltransferase, T-BIL Total bilirubin, D-BIL Direct bilirubin, TBA Total bile acid, TP Total protein, ALB Albumin, CK Creatine kinase, AMY Amylase, LIP Lipase, BUN Blood urea nitrogen, CRE Creatinine, Ca Calcium, IP Inorganic phosphorus, GLU Glucose, TG Triglyceride, T-CHO Total cholesterol, CRP C-reactive protein