Table 2. Relationship between clinical parameters and development of CALs in patients with KD.
| Parameters | CAL (+) (n = 10) | CAL (−) (n = 36) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mon | 50.30 ± 23.90 | 29.19 ± 19.31 | 0.006 |
| Gender (male/female) | 7/3 | 19/17 | 0.412 |
| Weight, kg | 17.32 ± 4.19 | 13.01 ± 3.59 | 0.002 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 15.53 ± 1.35 | 16.78 ± 2.23 | 0.100 |
| Total fever duration, day | 7.50 ± 2.01 | 7.22 ± 1.83 | 0.681 |
| Hemoglobin, g/dL | 11.34 ± 0.76 | 11.65 ± 0.83 | 0.282 |
| WBC, 103/µL | 13.44 ± 3.53 | 13.44 ± 4.47 | 0.998 |
| Neutrophil, % | 75.81 ± 8.24 | 63.79 ± 12.88 | 0.008 |
| Platelet count, 104/µL | 32.76 ± 12.33 | 34.09 ± 11.87 | 0.757 |
| ESR, mm/hr | 62.70 ± 22.15 | 42.58 ± 27.08 | 0.037 |
| CRP, mg/dL | 5.84 ± 5.60 | 5.16 ± 2.91 | 0.604 |
| Albumin, g/dL | 4.01 ± 0.34 | 4.11 ± 0.23 | 0.249 |
| NT-proBNP, pg/mL | 1,090.66 ± 1,141.63 | 1,014.86 ± 1,171.16 | 0.856 |
| Procalcitonin, ng/mL | 1.61 ± 3.30 | 0.76 ± 1.33 | 0.409 |
| IgG, mg/dL | 982.00 ± 666.36 | 718.26 ± 229.12 | 0.054 |
| PDMP, nmol | 11.56 ± 3.78 | 11.94 ± 5.61 | 0.844 |
CAL = coronary artery lesion, KD = Kawasaki disease, BMI = body mass index, WBC = white blood cell, ESR = erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP = C-reactive protein, NT-proBNP = N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide, IgG = immunoglobulin G, PDMP = platelet-derived microparticle.