Use of Intravenous Immunoglobulins in Intensive Therapy
The main cause of death in the intensive care units is infectious complications, including sepsis and septic shock. Immunoglobulins are the most potent mechanisms in anti-infective defense.
E. A. Latysheva, T. V. Latysheva
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Effect of Intravenous IgM-Enriched Immunoglobulins on Presepsin and Other Sepsis Biomarkers
Patients in septic shock with low IgG and IgM serum concentrations have higher mortality rates compared to those with normal immunoglobulin levels and, therefore, there is a rational explanation to administer intravenous IgM-enriched immunoglobulins to ...
Giuliana Scarpati +7 more
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IMMUNOREGULATORY EFFECTS OF INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULINS
Treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) is widely used in modern clinical practice inorder to cure different clinical disorders, including obstetric conditions. Currently, IVIGs have become drugs of choice for treatment of anti-phospholipid
S. A. Sel'kov +2 more
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SPECIFIC IMMUNOGLOBULINS FOR INTRAVENOUS INJECTION IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICES
The article presents information on the protective and therapeutic efficiency of specific immunoglobulins for intravenous injection. The author gives a characteristics and provides regimes of medication dosage of specific immunoglobulins for intravenous ...
A.L. Zaplatnikov
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Fewer than ten reported cases of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) have been managed with intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg). We report a case of a 72-year-old man who presented with a worsening cough and diffuse opacities on chest radiograph ...
Christian Akem Dimala +6 more
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Adjuvant treatment of severe varicella pneumonia with intravenous varicella zoster virus-specific immunoglobulins [PDF]
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) pneumonia is associated with significant mortality, especially in the immunocompromised host. VZV-specific immunoglobulins (VZIG) are currently used as post-exposure prophylaxis for at-risk patients, but not as adjunctive ...
Davide Mangioni +5 more
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HAEMAGGLUTINATION TECHNIQUES TO EVALUATE SPECIFIC SAFETY OF HUMAN INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULINS
The safety issues of human intravenous immunoglobulin preparations are particularly important in modern pharmacotherapy for immunodeficiencies, hematologic and neurologic diseases, like as at transplant centers. Upon massive infusions of these media some
O. G. Kornilova +5 more
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Intravenous Immunoglobulins as Immunomodulators in Autoimmune Diseases and Reproductive Medicine
Intravenous administration of immunoglobulins has been routinely used for more than 60 years in clinical practice, developed initially as replacement therapy in immunodeficiency disorders. Today, the use of intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIGs) is embedded
Tsvetelina Velikova +6 more
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Peculiar features of intravenous immunoglobulins application in rheumatic diseases
Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) are the most commonly used immunobiological agents produced from donor blood. They were first used in the mid-twentieth century for the treatment of primary immunodeficiencies.
O. N. Egorova +3 more
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LIVEdoid vasculopathy – benefit of intravenous immunoglobulin in a refractory case [PDF]
Livedoid vasculopathy is a rare vascular disease which typically manifests as recurrent ulcerative lesions on the lower extremities. It is classified as a vasculopathy, not a true vasculitis, and defined as a vasooclusive syndrome, caused by non ...
Stefan Cristian Dinescu +7 more
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