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Table 3 Clinical Features of patients with Kawasaki Disease presenting with obstructive jaundice

From: Hepatic predominant presentation of Kawasaki disease in adolescence case report and review of literature

Reference

Age

Hepato-megaly

Icterus

Abdominal Pain

Serum ALT(x ULN)

Serum AST(x ULN)

Serum ALP(x ULN)

Serum GGT(x ULN)

Serum Bilirubin(umol/L)

Pulmo-nary Involvement

Treatment

Our patient

16

+

+

+

5.3

4.66

1.58

3.1

163

+

IVIG 2 g/kg in divided doses of 0.8 g/kg on the first day and 1.2 g/kg on the second day.

Oral Aspirin. Refractory Disease requiring a further 1 g/kg of IVIG over 2 days.

Bader-Meunier et al. [17]

3.5

+

+

NR

5

2.5

4

15

23.9

IVIG 1 g/kg/day. Not refractory

Keeling et al. [18]

12

+

+

+

1.91

0.80

1.43

2.63

48.9

IVIG 1.6 g/kg/day.

Oral Aspirin.

Not refractory

McMahon et al. [19]

20

NR

+

+

4.74

2.28

1.83

4.45

134.4

IVIG 2 g/kg/day. Oral Aspirin. Not Refractory.

Valentini et al. [20]

6

NR

+

+

9.96

11.87

1

10.88

121.4

IVIG 2 g/kg/day. Oral Aspirin. Not Refractory.

Vázquez et al. [21]

6

+

+

NR

NR

NR

3.21

4.02

98.3

IVIG 2 g/kg/day. Refractory Disease requiring further IVIG 72 h after the 1st dose and 48 h of Methylprednisolone 15-30 mg/kg for 2 days.

Oral Aspirin.

  1. NR Not recorded, ULN Upper Limit of Normal