20 January 2021>: Articles
Myasthenic Crisis as the First Presentation of Myasthenia Gravis: A Case Report
Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis
Alvin Oliver Payus D* , Justin Leow Wen Hsiang B , Leong Jia Qian D , Azliza Ibrahim C , Azman Ali Raymond EDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928419
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928419
Table 1. Blood investigations at admission.
Blood Investigations | Results | Normal range |
---|---|---|
Hemoglobin | 12.5 g/dL | 12–18 g/dL |
Platelets | 323×10/L | 150–400×10/L |
White blood cells | 20.9×10/L | 4.0–11.0×10/L |
Albumin | 32 g/L | 35–50 g/L |
Alkaline phosphatase | 77 U/L | 50–150 U/L |
Alanine transaminase | 20 U/L | 5–35 U/L |
Random blood sugar | 10 mmol/L | |
Creatinine | 57 μmol/L | 60–120 μmol/L |
Sodium | 139 mmol/L | 135–150 mmol/L |
Potassium | 3.5 mmol/L | 3.5–5.0 mmol/L |
Urea | 5.8 mmol/L | 1.7–8.0 mmol/L |
Corrected calcium | 2.48 mmol/L | 2.15–2.55 mmol/L |
Phosphate | 1.06 mmol/L | 0.75–1.50 mmol/L |
C-Reactive protein | 39.21 mg/dL | 0.5 mg/dL |
Blood culture and sensitivity | No organism growth |