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Table 2 Blood examinations of 11 patients with IEPE

From: Diagnostic procedure for idiopathic eosinophilic pleural effusion: a single-center experience

No

WBC (×109/L)

Eos (×109/L)

CEA (ng/mL)

LDH (U/L)

BNP (pg/mL)

ANA (U/mL)

PR3 (U/mL)

MPO (U/mL)

ESR (mm/h)

IGRAs

IgE (U/mL)

Parasite-specific IgG antibodies

Parasite eggs from stool

1

3.21

0.49

2.86

130

100

4.45

3.47

2.15

100

N

N

N

2

13.57

2.16

1.80

178

17.43

5.66

4.87

4.80

35

N

223

N

N

3

11.2

0.6

0.67

164

248.50

5.02

0.47

1.29

66

N

339

N

N

4

4.8

0.36

1.38

146

30.41

2.68

2.14

4.64

25

N

N

N

5

3.93

0.71

2.17

182

44.56

11.57

1.95

3.79

43

N

243

N

N

6

4.78

0.49

3.23

201

321.32

3.50

2.43

4.23

47

N

N

N

7

11.3

0.64

2.10

143

453.45

4.38

2.56

2.46

56

N

N

N

8

4.56

0.35

4.56

203

487.23

3.56

2.45

2.67

46

N

115

N

N

9

8.6

0.42

3.56

189

123.2

4.32

3.43

2.87

54

N

231

N

N

10

8.65

0.34

2.89

212

212.67

5.43

4.23

3.45

34

N

N

N

11

10.38

0.84

3.56

156

325

4.21

1.24

2.43

46

N

165

N

N

  1. Abbreviations: IEPE idiopathic eosinophilic pleural effusion, WBC white blood cell, Eos eosinophils, CEA carcinoembryonic antigen, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, BNP brain natriuretic peptide, ANA antinuclear antibodies, PR3 proteinase 3, MPO myeloperoxidase, IGRAs interferon-γ release assays, N negative