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Gestational alloimmune liver disease is a rare complication associated with reactive maternal immunoglobulins resulting in neonatal liver pathology. The mainstay treatment for prevention in future pregnancies is intravenous immunoglobulins.
Minhazur Sarker +2 more
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Currently, no standard treatment strategy has been established for immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM). Here we present a case of IMNM which was successfully treated with intensive combined therapy with high-dose glucocorticoids, tacrolimus, and ...
Tatsuya Shimada +7 more
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Scleromyxedema Without Monoclonal Gammopathy Treated with Intravenous Immunoglobulins [PDF]
Scleromyxedema is a generalized cutaneous mucinosis that may cause internal damage. This condition is frequently associated with monoclonal gammopathy. However, its physiopathological implications remains uncertain.
Letzelter, Mathilde, Grimaux, Xavier
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Background: Many a times while treating dermatoses conventional therapies are either contraindicated or not effective. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a good alternative available to tide over crises. Method: Over the last 15 years of my practice I have used IVIg in various ...
Sanjeev S Vaishampayan +5 more
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Intravenous Immunoglobulins in a Series of 32 Rare and Recalcitrant Immune Dermatoses
Intravenous immunoglobulins are an effective and well-tolerated treatment option for immune dermatological diseases. However, they are primarily used to treat diseases with a severe course and are mostly used off-label.
Roberta Scarpone +3 more
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Methylprednisolone versus intravenous immunoglobulins in children with paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS): an open-label, multicentre, randomised trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The emergence of paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS) led to the widespread use of anti-inflammatory treatments in the absence of evidence from randomised controlled trials (RCTs).
Grazioli, S +49 more
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Intravenous immunoglobulins for epilepsy [PDF]
Epilepsy is a common neurological condition, with an estimated incidence of 50 per 100,000 persons. People with epilepsy may present with various types of immunological abnormalities, such as low serum immunoglobulin A (IgA) levels, lack of the immunoglobulin G (IgG) subclass and identification of certain types of antibodies. Intravenous immunoglobulin
Jinsong, Geng +6 more
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Immunoglobulin: production, mechanisms of action and formulations
Human immunoglobulin (Ig) began to be applied in the clinical practice with the treatment of primary immunodeficiencies. Quickly, applications of Ig increased, as its anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory functions were elucidated.
Marcia Cristina Zago Novaretti +1 more
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Use of intravenous immunoglobulin in neonates with haemolytic disease and immune thrombocytopenia [PDF]
Background/Aim. Intravenous immunoglobulin is a blood product made of human polyclonal immunoglobulin G. The mode of action of intravenous immunoglobulin is very complex.
Marković-Sovtić Gordana +4 more
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Hashimoto's encephalopathy: A long-lasting remission induced by intravenous immunoglobulins [PDF]
Background. Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a rare autoimmune syndrome characterized by various neuropsychiatric manifestations, responsive to steroid treatment and associated with Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Drulović Jelena +3 more
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