Kawasaki disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A. children diagnosed as Kawasaki disease according to the AHA statement published in 2017; B. children with persistent fever (axillary temperature >= 38 degree C for no less than 4 hours) after 36 hours since the initial IVIG therapy (2g/kg, or 1g/kg x 2days) within 4 to 10 days from onset of Kawasaki disease; C. age and gender unlimited; D. axillary temperature >= 37.5 degree C at enrollment; E. the use of infliximab within 10 days from onset.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A. contraindications for the use of infliximab; B. not IVIG as the initial therapy of Kawasaki disease; C. use of systemic steroids within 4 weeks; D. history of treatment with infliximab or other biological agents; E. live vaccination within 1 month.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| febrile duration after treatment;defervescent rate within 48h after treatment;reintervention rate;incidence of coronary artery lesions; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| white blood cell;C-reactive protein;TNF-a;interleukin-6;interleukin-8;interleukin-10; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center