Abstract:Background: The etiology of liver injury in children with Kawasaki disease(KD) is not yet clear.It is common for children who are responded to intravenous gamma globulin (IVIG) therapy to develop liver injury after IVIG treatment. This research is to explore related factors of liver injury after IVIG treatment in children with KD who responded retrospectively to IVIG.Methods: A total of 806 children with KD were included in this analysis. The clinical characteristics, laboratory findings, and drug use before I… Show more
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