Table 1 Characteristics of patients with and without coronary dilatation during their acute KD phase
From: Risk factors and implications of progressive coronary dilatation in children with Kawasaki disease
All (169) | Normal (138) | Dilatation (31) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Male gender | 99 (59%) | 81 (59%) | 18 (58%) | 0.949 |
Age (yr) | 1.44 (0.67; 2.56) | 1.46 (0.71; 2.74) | 1.12 (0.36; 2.09) | 0.063 |
IVIG unresponsive | 20 (12%) | 11 (8%) | 9 (29%) | 0.001 |
Days of fever before IVIG use | 5 (5; 6) | 5 (4.3; 6) | 5 (5; 6.3) | 0.518 |
Albumin (g/dL) | 3.9 (3.5; 4.3) | 4 (3.6; 4.3) | 3.5 (3.2; 4.2) | 0.03 |
AST (U/L) | 38 (29; 66.5) | 37 (29; 71.5) | 39.5 (25.3; 56.3) | 0.379 |
CRP (mg/dL) | 7.23 (2.22; 14.15) | 6.1 (3.26; 11.93) | 14.05 (6.38; 18.29) | 0.009 |
WBC (k/μL) | 13.74 (10.32; 17.56) | 13.61 (10.29; 16.94) | 15.36 (10.74; 19.64) | 0.418 |
Seg (%) | 62.3 (51.3; 73.6) | 62.9 (53.5; 73.9) | 59 (49.7; 72) | 0.391 |
Hb (g/dL) | 11.1 (10.4; 12) | 11.2 (10.5; 12) | 10.9 (10.4; 11.8) | 0.329 |
PLT (k/μL) | 333 (260; 412) | 328 (260; 405) | 343 (253; 454) | 0.285 |