Hemolytic anemia following high dose intravenous immunoglobulin in patients with chronic neurological disorders

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 147-152

  Markvardsen, L H ^a   Christiansen, I ^b   Harbo, T ^a   Jakobsen, J ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy; Hemolytic anemia; Intravenous immunoglobulin; Pharmacology; Side effect

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; CHRONIC NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; OPEN STUDY; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETICULOCYTE COUNT;

CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PHARMACOLOGY; SIDE EFFECT;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; AGED; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 84890119809     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ene.12287     Document Type: Article

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