Kawasaki disease (mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Meeting diagnostic criteria for KD released by American Heart Association (AHA) in 2017, including complete KD (also sometimes referred to as typical or classic KD) and incomplete KD ((also sometimes referred to as atypical KD); 2. Diagnosed within 14 days of illness (including the 14th day, considering the first day of illness as the first day of fever); 3. Not treated with IVIG or other treatments for KD yet; 4. Z score of any coronary artery of LMCA, LAD, LCX, the proximal and middle segment of RCA >= 2 calculated based on the height, weight and coronary artery diameter measured by echocardiography; 5. Aged between one month and 14 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Receiving steroids or other immunosuppressive agents in the previous 30 days; 2. With a previous history of KD; 3. Afebrile and all the inflammation indicators (including white blood cell count, CRP, and erythrocyte sedimentation) become normal before enrolment; 4. With suspected infectious diseases including tuberculosis, sepsis, septic meningitis, peritonitis, bacterial pneumonia, varicella, influenza, EBV infection, etc; 5. With serious immune diseases such as immunodeficiency or chromosomal abnormalities; 6. Unable to be followed up for at least 1 year.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of the regression of coronary artery lesion (CAL) at one month of illness; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of fever (hours) after initiation of initial IVIG infusion;Percentage of the need for additional treatment;Change in serum C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Children's Hospital of Fudan University