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Determination of the Relationship Between Kobayashi, Sano, and Egami Criteria and Prevalence of Intravenous Immunoglobulin Resistance and Coronary Artery Aneurysm in Iranian Children with Kawasaki Disease.

Niloufar ShashaaniReza ShiariAbdullah KarimiShima SalehiRoxana GhanaeiMehrnoush Hassas YeganehSara ShiariKhosro RahmaniVadood Javadi Parvaneh
Published in: Open access rheumatology : research and reviews (2020)
Despite the low accuracy of the three above criteria to predictive of patients with IVIG resistance, it seems that the variables of age, duration of fever, and C-reactive protein (CRP) are more useful than other variables and may be utilized to evaluate patients by establishing a more appropriate cut-off point.
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