A novel scoring system based on sIL-2R for predicting IVIG resistance in Chinese children with KD

• Main Authors: Yuan-Yuan Zeng (Author), Su-Yue Zhu (Author), Kang-Kang Xu (Author), Lian-Fu Ji (Author), Yu-Qi Wang (Author), Yi Chen (Author), Feng Chen (Author), Shi-Wei Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to develop a novel scoring system utilizing circulating interleukin (IL) levels to predict resistance to intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) in Chinese patients with Kawasaki disease (KD). We further compared this scoring system against six previously established sc...