PMID- 30999718 OWN - NLM STAT- PubMed-not-MEDLINE LR - 20200929 IS - 1738-1061 (Print) IS - 2092-7258 (Electronic) IS - 1738-1061 (Linking) VI - 62 IP - 4 DP - 2019 Apr TI - Predictors and management of intravenous immunoglobulin-resistant Kawasaki disease. PG - 119-123 LID - 10.3345/kjp.2019.00150 [doi] AB - Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis that mainly affects younger children. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) resistant cases are at increasing risk for coronary artery complications. The strategy on prediction of potential nonresponders and treatment of IVIG-resistant patients is now controversial. In this review the definition and predictors of IVIG-resistant KD and current evidence to guide management are discussed. FAU - Song, Min Seob AU - Song MS AD - Department of Pediatrics, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea. LA - eng PT - Journal Article DEP - 20190315 PL - Korea (South) TA - Korean J Pediatr JT - Korean journal of pediatrics JID - 101215374 PMC - PMC6477551 OTO - NOTNLM OT - Intravenous immunoglobulin OT - Kawasaki disease OT - Management OT - Predictors OT - Resistance COIS- No potential conflict of interest relevant to this article was reported. EDAT- 2019/04/20 06:00 MHDA- 2019/04/20 06:01 PMCR- 2019/04/01 CRDT- 2019/04/20 06:00 PHST- 2019/02/13 00:00 [received] PHST- 2019/03/13 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2019/04/20 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2019/04/20 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2019/04/20 06:01 [medline] PHST- 2019/04/01 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - kjp.2019.00150 [pii] AID - kjp-2019-00150 [pii] AID - 10.3345/kjp.2019.00150 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Korean J Pediatr. 2019 Apr;62(4):119-123. doi: 10.3345/kjp.2019.00150. Epub 2019 Mar 15.