Predictors and a novel predictive model for intravascular immunoglobulin resistance in Kawasaki disease

ConclusionThis study identified WBC, N/L ratio, HCT, ALB, TBIL, LDH, and Cr as predictors for IVIG resistance in patients with KD. The proposed novel nomogram with a high level of accuracy and reliability may benefit clinical decision-making upon treatment initiation.
Source: Italian Journal of Pediatrics - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research