Table 2

Laboratory data comparison between IVIG non-response and IVIG response groups

VariablesIVIG 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/L16.76±6.9413.31±5.01 0.028
CRP (mg/L)114.00 (48.35, 151.50)81.20 (33.25, 116.25)0.068
Neutrophils (%)69±1662±160.112
PLT×109/L335.00 (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.