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Intravenous Immunoglobulins as Immunomodulators in Autoimmune Diseases and Reproductive Medicine

Antibodies, 2023
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, Metodija Sekulovski, Simona Bogdanova, Georgi Vasilev, Monika Peshevska-Sekulovska, Dimitrina Miteva, Tsvetoslav Georgiev   +6 more
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Thermal Burns and Smoke Inhalation Injuries [PDF]

, 2015
In this pathophysiology paper, the reader is presented with a profile of an elderly patient who recently suffered thermal burns and smoke inhalation injuries as a result of a nursing home fire.
Cox, Anna
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Intravenous immunoglobulins control scleromyxoedema [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2002
Scleromyxoedema is a variant of papular mucinosis affecting the skin and internal organs. The different therapeutic approaches proposed for scleromyxoedema are still unsatisfactory. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) has been successfully employed in the treatment of connective tissue diseases and vasculitides.The successful treatment of three cases of ...
RIGHI, ANNA, Schiavon F, Jablonska S, Doria A, Blasczyk M, Rondinone R, Todesco S, MATUCCI CERINIC, MARCO   +7 more
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Prediction of Myasthenia Gravis Worsening: A Machine Learning Algorithm Using Wearables and Patient‐Reported Measures

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness with potential life‐threatening crises. Timely interventions may be delayed by limited access to care and fragmented documentation. Our objective was to develop predictive algorithms for MG deterioration using multimodal telemedicine data ...
Maike Stein, Haoqi Sun, Sophie Lehnerer, Lea Gerischer, Maximilian Mönch, Christian Meisel, Andreas Meisel, Pushpa Narayanaswami   +7 more
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Limbic Encephalitis following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Case Reports in Immunology, 2022
A woman with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) was treated with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). 65 days after the transplantation, she developed fatigue and central neurological symptoms.
Silje Johansen, Jostein Kråkenes, C. A. Vedeler, Anette Margrethe Storstein, Håkon Reikvam   +4 more
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Olink Proteomics Analysis Reveals Heterogeneous Responses to FcRn Blockade in Anti‐AChR Antibody‐Positive Myasthenia Gravis: FGF‐19 as a Novel Biomarker

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to systematically observe the clinical manifestations, immune cell subsets, and dynamic changes in serological indicators in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) before and after efgartigimod (EFG) treatment. Methods We analyzed the baseline data, laboratory parameters, and lymphocyte subset proportions in MG ...
Tiancheng Luo, Deyou Peng, Zhouao Zhang, Mingjin Yang, Xinyan Guo, Tianyu Ma, Xiaoyu Huang, Mingming Xu, Linlin Fu, Yong Zhang   +9 more
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Daratumumab Treatment for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): A Case Report

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune‐mediated neuropathy featuring progressive weakness, sensory deficits, and areflexia. While corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and plasmapheresis are effective first‐line immunotherapies, a subset of patients remains treatment‐refractory.
Xueyu Zhang, Jianli Zhao, Xue Zhao, Xiaowei Hu, Zichun Xiao, Jie Wu, Xiaowen Li, Jing Xu, Yu‐Jing Li   +8 more
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Acute kidney injury due to sucrose-containing intravenous immunoglobulins

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2019
Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIGs) are pooled polyvalent immunoglobulin G antibodies extracted from the human plasma. Stabilizers in IVIG may include sugars, such as sucrose, glucose, or maltose.
Wasim Siddiqui, Sadiq Al Lawati, A M Shaheen Faissal, Suad Hannawi, Marwa Al Riyami, Issa Al Salmi   +5 more
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An antivenin resistant, IVIg-corticosteroids responsive viper induced thrombocytopenia

Toxicology Reports, 2022
In this case report the hospital management of an acute, severe thrombocytopenia in a 57-year-old man in the north-east of Italy is reported. Thrombocytopenia developed immediately after the viper bite, despite the absence of clinical signs of ...
Matteo Turetta, Fabio Del Ben, Donatella Londero, Agostino Steffan, Pierpaolo Pillinini   +4 more
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Explaining temporal trends in annualized relapse rates in placebo groups of randomized controlled trials in relapsing multiple sclerosis: systematic review and meta-regression

, 2013
Background: Recent studies have shown a decrease in annualised relapse rates (ARRs) in placebo groups of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS).
Friede, Tim, Nicholas, Richard, Röver, Christian, Schneider, Simon, Steinvorth, Simon M., Straube, Sebastian   +5 more
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