Table 1.
Statistically significant indicators for immunoglobulin resistance in children with PIMS-TS
| Variable |
Valid
N Group 1 |
Median | 25% quartile | 75% quartile |
Valid
N Group 2 |
Median | 25% quartile | 75% quartile | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NT-proBNP [pg/ml] | 21 | 985 | 249 | 2544 | 20 | 5201 | 685 | 24,981 | 0.0110 |
| Troponin I [ng/ml] | 22 | 0.006 | 0.001 | 0.014 | 20 | 0.051 | 0.014 | 0.259 | 0.0023 |
| Platelet count [thou/ul] | 24 | 309 | 226 | 484 | 22 | 108 | 86 | 160 | 0.0000 |
| Leukocytes [thou/ul] | 24 | 11.44 | 10.20 | 18.23 | 22 | 8.41 | 5.42 | 13.50 | 0.0348 |
| Lymphocytes [thou/ul] | 24 | 1.99 | 0.99 | 2.98 | 22 | 0.82 | 0.54 | 1.45 | 0.0160 |
| CRP [mg/l] | 24 | 140 | 91 | 253 | 22 | 219 | 172 | 289 | 0.0377 |
| Procalcitonin [ng/ml] | 24 | 1.41 | 0.42 | 1.92 | 22 | 6.63 | 3.70 | 16.05 | 0.0000 |
| Lactates [mmol/l] | 19 | 1.68 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 21 | 2.49 | 1.76 | 3.01 | 0.0206 |
| Sodium [mmol/l] | 24 | 138 | 136 | 140 | 22 | 136 | 132 | 137 | 0.0186 |
| Ferritin [ug/l] | 24 | 226 | 130 | 400 | 22 | 578 | 296 | 1729 | 0.0014 |
| D-Dimers [ng/ml] | 24 | 1758 | 856 | 3579 | 21 | 4240 | 2638 | 6301 | 0.0008 |
| Creatinine [mg/dl] | 23 | 0.48 | 0.45 | 0.56 | 22 | 0.67 | 0.53 | 0.85 | 0.0026 |
| Albumin[g/dl] | 23 | 3.50 | 3.00 | 3.90 | 22 | 2.90 | 2.70 | 3.00 | 0.0037 |
| EF [%] | 17 | 58 | 51 | 65 | 34 | 67.5 | 65 | 71 | 0.0001 |
Group 1, patients who only required administration of IVIG; group 2, patients who required additional treatment (steroids, biological agents)
CRP C-reactive protein, EF ejection fraction