Intravenous immunoglobulin: Production, uses and side effects

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 641-642

  Cowden, Jessica ^a   Parker, Sarah K ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunomodulation; Intravenous immunoglobulin

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ABNORMALLY HIGH SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANAPHYLAXIS; ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; CHEST TIGHTNESS; CHILL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG USE; FEVER; FLUSHING; HEADACHE; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFECTION; LOW BACK PAIN; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SIDE EFFECT; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 33745698971     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000223517.98486.2f     Document Type: Review

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