Table 2.
Laboratory data comparison between IVIG non-response and IVIG response groups
| Variables | IVIG non-response group (n=17) | IVIG response group (n=54) | P value |
| TSP-2 (ng/mL) | 37.58 (31.86, 43.98) | 27.84 (21.88, 33.48) | 0.002 |
| TSP-1 (ng/mL) | 9239.80 (3817.10, 12 238.50) | 8506.20 (5390.65, 13 198.20) | 0.736 |
| WBC×109/L | 16.76±6.94 | 13.31±5.01 | 0.028 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 114.00 (48.35, 151.50) | 81.20 (33.25, 116.25) | 0.068 |
| Neutrophils (%) | 69±16 | 62±16 | 0.112 |
| PLT×109/L | 335.00 (295.50, 467.50) | 361.00 (282.75, 430.00) | 0.808 |
Measurement data are shown as mean±SD or median (P25, P27) according to different data distribution.
Bold typeface indicates signficance.
CRP, C reactive protein; IVIG, intravenous immunoglobulin; KD, Kawasaki disease; PLT, platelets; TSP-1, thrombospondin-1; TSP-2, thrombospondin-2; WBC, white blood cells.