Intravenous immunoglobulin as an important adjunct in the prevention and therapy of coronavirus 2019 disease

MG Danieli, MA Piga, A Paladini… - Scandinavian …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg). We provide an overview of the role of IVIg in the therapy
… After discussing the possible underlying mechanisms of IVIg immunomodulation in COVID-…

Safety of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy

U Katz, A Achiron, Y Sherer, Y Shoenfeld - Autoimmunity reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
… Slow infusion rate and good hydration may prevent renal failure, thromboembolic events …
In summary, IVIg is a safe therapy as long as administration in high risk patients is avoided and …

Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy: how does IgG modulate the immune system?

I Schwab, F Nimmerjahn - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2013 - nature.com
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) preparations comprise pooled … as an IgG replacement
therapy in immunocompromised patients. … Moreover, it was shown that IVIG does not prevent

Intravenous immunoglobulin: adverse effects and safe administration

H Orbach, U Katz, Y Sherer, Y Shoenfeld - Clinical reviews in allergy & …, 2005 - Springer
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is administered for various indications and generally
considered a safe therapy. Most of the adverse effects (AEs) associated with IVIg administration …

You can make a difference in the administration of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy

K Duff - Journal of Infusion Nursing, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) replacement therapy has evolved over the years and
currently offers a highly purified plasma product consisting of human immunoglobulin (… prevent

Adverse effects of human immunoglobulin therapy

ER Stiehm - Transfusion medicine reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
… Five percent intravenous immunoglobulin (IGIV), free of high … The intravenous route avoids
painful large intramuscular … Recent immunoglobulin therapy (within 3-4 months) may prevent

Intravenous immunoglobulin

EA Goddard - Current Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2008 - journals.co.za
IVIG therapy has a few proven indications and many potential ones. … Prevention of bacterial
infections in patients with … Intravenous immune globulin costs between R220 and R350 per …

Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in rheumatic diseases

J Bayry, VS Negi, SV Kaveri - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2011 - nature.com
… the routes of IVIg administration and in the understanding of IVIgtherapies and next-generation
immunoglobulin preparations. … of the capillary network, thus preventing muscle damage. …

Therapeutic intravenous immunoglobulins

R Lemieux, R Bazin, S Néron - Molecular immunology, 2005 - Elsevier
… infusion of IVIg could have unexpected therapeutic effects in the treatment of an autoimmune
disease. They showed that infusion of large amounts of IVIg could prevent the destruction …

Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy: a snapshot for the internist

G Vitiello, G Emmi, E Silvestri, G Di Scala… - Internal and Emergency …, 2019 - Springer
… of therapy is becoming increasingly common. Generally, intravenous immunoglobulins are
… on- and off-label applications of intravenous immunoglobulins and provide a guide for the …