Table 1 Results of biochemical and urine analyses before and after steroid treatment
Parameter | Before steroid treatment | 21 days after steroid treatment | 42 days after steroid treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
Creatinine (mg/dL) | 2.27 | 1.24 | 1.32 |
Serum calciuma (mg/dL) | 12.2 | 9.4 | 9.7 |
1,25-(OH)2D3 (ng/L) | 151 | 31 | – |
ACE (U/L) | 39.7 | 21.4 | 9.6 |
Lysozyme (mg/L) | 37.9 | 12.7 | 5.2 |
SIL-2R (U/mL) | 3190 | 873 | 402 |
25(OH)D (ng/mL) | 23.3 | – | – |
PTH (pg/mL) | 15 | – | – |
PTHrP (pmol/L) | <  1.1 | – | – |
Urine specific gravity | 1.006 | 1.012 | 1.021 |
Urine level of calcium (mg/day) | 487.5 | 80.6 | – |