Due to the autoimmune etiology of this disorder, IV immunoglobulin (IVIg) or plasma exchange (PE) are the first-line treatments in addition to management of ventilatory failure. IVIg is more ...

With an ever increasing number of patients being treated with IVIg for a wide array of immune-mediated disease, it is important that passive antibody transfer is considered when unexpected ...

10 Central and Peripheral Degenerative Neuropathy Unit, IRCCS Foundation, Carlo Besta Neurological Institute, Milan, Italy Background We reported that 6-month therapy with intravenous immunoglobulin ...