Table 2 Laboratory findings in Complete and Incomplete KD (+ U-Mann–Whitney, ++ Student T-test).

From: Epidemiology and risk factors for resistance to treatment of Kawasaki disease in Cyprus

Laboratory parameter

Complete KD (variable median [IQR] n)

Incomplete KD (variable median [IQR] n)

p-value

Albumin g/dL

3.5 [1.7–6.8] n = 68

3.4[2.5–4.3] n = 29

0.844+

ALT U/L

62 [8–720] n = 85

22[6–294] n = 40

0.001+

AST U/L

40 [16–946] n = 85

29.5[14–375] n = 40

0.026+

CRP mg/dL

15 [0–40] n = 81

11.5[1–40] n = 38

0.101+

ESR mm/h

70.5[6–140] n = 86

77.5[16–152] n = 40

0.221++

Hb g/dl

10.5[8–12.6] n = 81

9.8[5.7–12.7] n = 35

0.038++

Highest Plts × 10^9/L

707.5[392–1375] n = 82

738.5[320–1368] n = 38

0.526+

Plts before IVIG

383[53–1042] n = 88

453[21–1368] n = 40

0.040+

Wbc × 10^9/L

15.6[1.5–40.1] n = 87

15.9[7.3–37.8] n = 40

0.734+

  1. Numbers and letters in bold are referring to statistically significant values.