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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in Myocarditis

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2020
Myocarditis is an inflammatory disease of the myocardium with lymphocyte infiltration and myocyte necrosis leading to a wide range of clinical presentations including heart failure, arrhythmia, and cardiogenic shock.
Amir Hossein Mansourabadi, Ladan Gol Mohammad pour Afrakoti, Abbas Shahi, Reza Shabanian, Aliakbar Amirzargar   +4 more
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Pemphigoid gestationis and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy

International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2018
Pemphigoid gestationis, which is also known as herpes gestationis, is a rare, pregnancy-associated, autoimmune bullous disease. Treatment depends on the severity of the disease for each patient and the safety and use of these drugs during pregnancy and ...
Anes Yang, MD, BMed, MPH, Elizabeth Uhlenhake, MD, FAAD, Dedee F. Murrell, MA, BMBCh, FAAD, MD, FACD, FRCP   +2 more
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy for Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients With Different Inflammatory Phenotypes: A Multicenter, Retrospective Study [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundThe benefits of intravenous immunoglobulin administration are controversial for critically ill COVID-19 patients.MethodsWe analyzed retrospectively the effects of immunoglobulin administration for critically ill COVID-19 patients.
Yan Chen, Jianfeng Xie, Wenjuan Wu, Shusheng Li, Yu Hu, Ming Hu, Jinxiu Li, Yi Yang, Tingrong Huang, Kun Zheng, Yishan Wang, Hanyujie Kang, Yingzi Huang, Li Jiang, Wei Zhang, Ming Zhong, Ling Sang, Xia Zheng, Chun Pan, Ruiqiang Zheng, Xuyan Li, Zhaohui Tong, Haibo Qiu, Li Weng, Bin Du   +24 more
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Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in rheumatic diseases

Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2011
Prepared from the collective plasma of several thousand people, therapeutic intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) consists mostly of human polyspecific IgG. In addition to its use in primary and secondary immune deficiencies, IVIg is used in the treatment of several rheumatic conditions, including Kawasaki disease, dermatomyositis and antineutrophil ...
Jagadeesh Bayry, Vir Singh Negi, Srini V. Kaveri   +2 more
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Intravenous immunoglobulin for intensive therapy of fibrosing alveolitis in a patient TOC \o "1-5" \h \z with systemic sclerosis

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2004
A case of quite successful administration of intravenous immunoglobulin as a component of programmed intensive therapy in a patient with systemic sclerosis and signs of fibrosing alveolitis.
R T Alekperov, Н Г Гусева
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High-dose immunoglobulin-dependent chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy successfully managed with subcutaneous immunoglobulin using pharmacokinetic analysis

eNeurologicalSci, 2022
Immunoglobulin G therapy for chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) often requires individual dose adjustments because of the heterogeneity of pathogenesis and varying catabolic rates.
Satomi Hiya, Satoru Fujiwara, Fumiaki Tanaka, Nobuo Kohara, Michi Kawamoto   +4 more
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in COVID-19 Disease

Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2021
High dose IVIG has been an appropriate immunomodulatory treatment option for prophylaxis of severe infections in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases [1].
Öner Özdemir, Ayşegül Pala, Elif Şeker   +2 more
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INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN THERAPY IN MEDICAL PRAXIS [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2016
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a blood product prepared from the serum of of a thousand or more blood donors. The IVIG that is available contains complete immunoglobulin G( IgG )molecules which has intact Fc-dependent effector functions.
Lidija Kareva
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Eculizumab as a Treatment for Hyper-Haemolytic and Aplastic Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
Background: Patients with sickle cell disease can experience various crises including sequestration crisis, haemolytic crisis and aplastic crisis. Due to alloantibody formation, transfusion alloantibodies can cause a haemolytic crisis. Treatment involves
Ishan Patel, Mihir Odak, Steven Douedi, Abbas Alshami, Vandan Upadhyaya, Mohammad Hossain, Madhurima Anne, Swapnil V Patel   +7 more
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Continuous increase of immunoglobulin therapy in Iceland

Clinical Immunology Communications, 2022
Background: The use of immunoglobulin treatment has been increasing for various indications. The objective of this study was to evaluate clinical use of immunoglobulin therapy in Iceland, estimate off-label usage and describe possible changes in this ...
Valgeir Steinn Runólfsson, Björn Rúnar Lúdvíksson, Rannveig Einarsdóttir, Þórunn Óskarsdóttir, Valtýr Thors, Ásgeir Haraldsson   +5 more
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