Table 1 Liver function tests throughout hospitalization (normal range in parentheses)
Hospital Day | AST (20–77 u/L) | ALT (less than 44 u/L) | GGT (10–78 u/L) | Indirect Bilirubin (0.0–1.2 mg/dL) | Direct Bilirubin (0.0–0.4 mg/dL) | Albumin (2.9–5.1 g/dL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 702 H | 155 H | 233 H | 0.3 | 1.5 H | 3.3 |
5 | 428 H | 86 H | 187 H | 0.2 | 1.1 H | 2.1 L |
8 | 765 H | 110 H | 293 H | 0.3 | 1.3 H | 3.1 |
10 (high dose methylprednisolone initiated day 11) | 1,577 H | 204 H | 564 H | 0.2 | 1.5 H | 3.0 |
13 (IVIG initiated day 14) | 1,365 H | 207 H | 0.2 | 1.1 H | 3.4 | |
19 (cyclophosphamide initiated day 19) | 911 H | 273 H | 0.3 | 0.6 H | 3.7 | |
25 | 359 H | 249 H | 608 H | 0.2 | 0.5 H | 4.0 |
32 | 158 H | 108 H | 329 H | 0.3 | 0.4 | 3.8 |
34 (day of discharge) | 86 H | 83 H | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.9 | |
2-week post discharge follow up | 47 | 27 | 77 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4.4 |