Predictive value of albumin for intravenous immunoglobulin resistance in a large cohort of Kawasaki disease patients.
Rui ZhangShuping ShuaiHongxi ZhangJianghui CaiNa CuiMi TangShasha XingYu GaoXia LiuXiao YangPublished in: Italian journal of pediatrics (2023)
Albumin can serve as a potential predicting marker for IVIG resistance in KD. A lower albumin level may be useful for identifying KD patients with a high risk of IVIG resistance to guide further therapy strategies.