Point-of-care ultrasound for the early diagnosis of emphysematous pyelonephritis: A case report and literature review

Table 1 Initial laboratory data consistent with sepsis

Variables	Results	Normal range
White blood cells	10.37 × 109/L	4-10 × 109/L
Percentage of neutrophils	81%	50%-70%
Hemoglobin	11.9 g/dL	11.5-15 g/dL
Platelets	69 × 109/L	100-300 × 109/L
Alanine aminotransferase	21 IU/L	9-50 IU/L
Aspartate aminotransferase	23 IU/L	15-40 IU/L
Total bilirubin	0.58 mg/dL	0.29-1.2 mg/dL
Creatinine	1.66 mg/dL	0.3-1.0 mg/dL
CRP	175.1 mg/L	0.068-8.2 mg/L
PCT	> 100 ng/mL	< 0.05 ng/mL
Glycosylated hemoglobin	9%	4%-6%
Urine white blood cells	325/μL	0-5/μL

CRP: C-reactive protein; PCT: Procalcitonin.