Table 3. Treatment and outcomes of the MIS-C and KD groups

Variables	MIS-C(n = 22)	KD(n = 140)	P value
KD standard treatment (i.e., IVIG and aspirin)	22 (100.0)	140 (100.0)	1.000
Initial treatment failure (i.e., IVIG resistance)	7 (31.8)	22 (15.7)	0.078
Systemic steroids	20 (90.9)	15 (10.7)	< 0.001
Biologics (IL-1 or IL-6 inhibitor)	1 (4.5)	0. (0.0)	0.136
Empiric antibiotics	19 (86.4)	76 (54.3)	0.005
Vasoactive agents	5 (22.7)	0 (0.0)	< 0.001
ICU admission	5 (22.7)	0 (0.0)	< 0.001
Coronary artery complications	5 (22.7)	16 (11.4)	0.169
Mortality	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1.000

Data are presented as frequency (%).
MIS-C: multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children; KD: Kawasaki disease; IVIG: intravenous immunoglobulin; IL: interleukin; ICU: intensive care unit.