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Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis successfully treated with glucocorticoids and intravenous immunoglobulin: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesEncephalitis
Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis is a rare inflammatory condition of the central nervous system. As a limited number of cases has been reported, debate remains on the optimal treatment.
Soo Hyun Ahn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intravenous immunoglobulins may prevent prednisone-exacerbation in myasthenia gravis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Corticosteroids may produce a paradoxical worsening of myasthenia gravis (MG) symptoms within the first weeks of treatment. We therefore wanted to assess the hypothesis that a prior infusion of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) may have a protective ...
Laura Díez-Porras   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

IVIg treatment reduces catalytic antibody titers of renal transplanted patients. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Catalytic antibodies are immunoglobulins endowed with enzymatic activity. Catalytic IgG has been reported in several human autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
Ankit Mahendra   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Controversies in the Use of Passive Immunotherapy for Bacterial Infections in the Critically Ill Patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Several preparations of standard immunoglobulins for intravenous use have been tested as adjunctive therapy for bacterial infections in premature neonates and in critically ill adults after major surgery, trauma, and burn.
Baumgartner, J. D., Glauser, M. P.
core  

Intravenous immunoglobulins for epilepsy [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2010
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
openaire   +5 more sources

In vitro evaluation of cytomegalovirus‐specific hyperimmune globulins vs. standard intravenous immunoglobulins

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, 2015
To evaluate standard intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) as an alternative to intravenous cytomegalovirus hyperimmune immunoglobulin (CMVIG) for prophylaxis and therapy of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease, we measured the ELISA and neutralizing titres of CMV ...
S. Miescher   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An antivenin resistant, IVIg-corticosteroids responsive viper induced thrombocytopenia

open access: yesToxicology 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limbic Encephalitis following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

open access: yesCase 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thermal Burns and Smoke Inhalation Injuries [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Intravenous immunoglobulins control scleromyxoedema [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals 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   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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