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Infliximab as a second‐line therapy for children with refractory Kawasaki disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Infliximab is a tumour necrosis factor‐alpha inhibitor that is used to treat children with refractory Kawasaki disease (KD). Our purpose was to evaluate the safety and impact of infliximab versus… Click to show full abstract

Infliximab is a tumour necrosis factor‐alpha inhibitor that is used to treat children with refractory Kawasaki disease (KD). Our purpose was to evaluate the safety and impact of infliximab versus intravenous immunoglobulins on the incidence of coronary artery aneurysms (CAAs) and treatment resistance in children with refractory KD.

Keywords: kawasaki disease; infliximab second; refractory kawasaki; second line; children refractory

Journal Title: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
Year Published: 2022

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