Results
Hepatic enzymes were slightly elevatedv
White blood cell count was increased
C-reactive protein (CRP) elevated:
Chest X-ray:
Day 4 – 220 mg/L
Regression of the previous infiltrates
Day 5 – 297 mg/L
Day 6 – 338 mg/L
Day 7 – 319 mg/L
Day 8 – 328 mg/L
Day 9 – 325 mg/L
Abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan:
Cultures:
Blood – Candida albicans
Tracheal secretions – Candida albicans and Enterobacter spp.
Urine – Candida albicans
Drain – negative
Wound – negative
Accumulation of fluid behind the ventricle that
did not appear to be due to an abscess
did not appear to be due to an abscess
