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. 2021 Apr 29;36(9):2627–2638. doi: 10.1007/s00467-021-05084-x

Table 2.

Summary table for pediatric studies

Study Study design Location Age (years) (mean ± SD) COVID+ with AKI Treatment
*González-Dambrauskas S et al. Retrospective observational multicenter Chile, Colombia, Italy, Spain, United States 6.52 ± 2.99 3 Antibiotics, 15 (88%); remdesivir, 4 (24%); lopinavir and/or rionavir, 1 (6%); corticosteroids, 9 (53%); tocilizumab, 7 (41%); hydroxychloroquine, 8 (47%)
*Whittaker E et al. Uncontrolled case series multicenter England 10 ± 1.3 11 IVIG, 33 (75%); corticosteroids, 33 (75%); anakinra, 2 (5%); infliximab, 7 (16%)
*Dufort EM et al. Retrospective observational multicenter New York, USA 9.33 ± 1 10 Systemic glucocorticoids, 63 (64%); IVIG, 69 (70%)
*Lee PY et al. Retrospective single center Boston, USA 8.77 ± 2.82 6 Immunomodulary therapy, 22 (79%); antimicrobial therapy, 22 (79%); anticoagulation therapy, 24 (86%)
*Capone CA et al. Case series, single center New York, USA 8.83 ± 1.183 23 IVIG, 33 (100%); second dose IVIG, 11 (33); methylprednisolone, 23 (70%); aspirin, 29 (88%); anakinra, 4 (12); tocilizumab, 3 (9%); infliximab, 1 (3); enoxaparin, 14 (42)
Wang X et al. Retrospective observational Wuhan, China 1.08 3 Meropenem + linezolid, 3 (100%); oseltamivir, 1 (33%); ribavirin, 2 (67%); corticosteroids, 3 (100%); IVIG, 3 (100%)
Tram N et al. Case report Brussels, Belgium 15 1 N/A
Samies NL et al. Case report Alabama, USA 16 1 IV fluids and hemodialysis for 5 days
Repper DC et al. Case report California, USA 15 1 IVIG, corticosteroids
Qiu L et al. Case report China 0.67 1 IVIG, methylprednisolone, fluid and electrolyte therapy, low dose diuretics and dopamine
Niño-Taravilla C et al. Case report Chile 8 1 Cefotaxime, fluid resuscitation, tocilizumab,
*Mamishi S et al. Retrospective multicenter Iran 6.98 ± 0.98 13 IVIG, 18 (48%); steroids, 27 (60)
Lee M et al. Case report California, USA 15 1 Normal saline, clindamycin, ceftriaxone, doxycycline, IVIG, methylprednisolone
*Grimaud M et al. Retrospective observational France N/A 14 All participants (20) received IVIG with adjuvant corticosteroids, IL-1 receptor antagonist, or a monoclonal antibody against IL-6
Oberweis ML et al. Case report Belgium 8 1 IVIG, dobutamine, milrinone
*Toubiana J et al. Prospective observational Paris, France 9.03 ± 2.15 11 IVIG, 21 (100%), 10 (48%) corticosteroids
Shahbaznejad L et al. Case series Iran 5.32 ± 4.10 2 Antibiotics (7); hydroxychloroquine (6); packed cell (6); albumin (6); IVIG 1g/kg (5); IVIG 2 g/kg (1); steroids (2); vasoactive drugs (4); infliximab (1)
*Godfred-Cato S et al. Retrospective report District of Columbia and New York, USA 9.01 ± 3.33 105 IVIG (424), steroids (334), antiplatelet meds (309), anticoagulation meds (233), vasoactive (221), immune modulators (119)
*Dionne A et al. Retrospective cohort, single center Boston, USA 9.28 ± 2.05 2 IVIG (16, 64%), steroids (13, 52%), anakinra (4, 16%), aspirin (14, 56%), remdesivir (9, 36%)
*Derespina KR et al. Retrospective observational, multicenter New York, USA 14.5 ± 1.67 9 Hydroxychloroquine (27, 38.6%), azithromycin (23, 32.9%), remdesivir (13, 18.6%), corticosteroids (23,32.9%), antibiotics (48,68.6%)
*Stewart DJ et al. Retrospective observational, single center London, UK 9.33 ± 1.22 15 N/A
*Bjornstad EC et al. Multicenter cross-sectional analysis United States, Western Europe, Eastern Europe/Russia 9.98 ± 2.95 47 N/A
Deep A et al. Multicenter observational study United Kingdom N/A N/A N/A
Joshi K et al. Case series New York, USA 11.25 ± 1.17 2 Tocilizumab (2), remdesivir (1), IVIG (1), steroids (1), hydroxychloroquine (2)

N/A Not applicable. * The studies included in the meta-analysis