Research Article
Sonographic Gallbladder Abnormality Is Associated with Intravenous Immunoglobulin Resistance in Kawasaki Disease
Table 2
Principal clinical features in the acute stage of Kawasaki disease between gallbladder abnormalities (GBAs) and non-GBA groups.
| | Group A (non-GBA) | Group B (GBA) | P value |
| Neck lymphadenopathy | 26/60 (43%) | 7/14 (50%) | NS | Fissured lips | 53/60 (88%) | 12/14 (86%) | NS | Strawberry tongue | 47/61 (77%) | 11/14 (79%) | NS | Conjunctivitis | 55/60 (92%) | 12/14 (86%) | NS | Skin rash | 51/58 (88%) | 15/15 (100%) | NS | BCG erythema change | 25/58 (43%) | 6/13 (46%) | NS | Induration of extremities | 39/56 (70%) | 3/12 (25%) | NS |
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NS: nonsignificance.
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