Immunoglobulin therapy is the use of a mixture of antibodies (normal human immunoglobulin) to treat several health conditions. These conditions include...
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Antibiotic (redirect from Antibiotic therapy)
biology-based approaches such as immunoglobulin therapy, and experimental biology-based approaches such as phage therapy, fecal microbiota transplants,...
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Passive immunity (section FDA licensed immunoglobulins)
through blood products that contain antibodies, such as in immunoglobulin therapy or antiserum therapy. Passive immunization is used when there is a high risk...
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Antibody (redirect from Immunoglobulin)
An antibody (Ab) or immunoglobulin (Ig) is a large, Y-shaped protein belonging to the immunoglobulin superfamily which is used by the immune system to...
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verbal comprehension. Treating auditory verbal agnosia with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is controversial because of its inconsistency as a treatment...
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that directly target parvovirus B19 virus. Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy (IVIG) therapy has been a popular alternative because doctors can administer...
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antiserum therapy by immunoglobulins: immunoglobulin therapy by monoclonal antibodies: monoclonal antibody therapy by urine: urine therapy (some scientific...
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characterized by recurrent infections and low antibody levels, specifically in immunoglobulin (Ig) types IgG, IgM, and IgA. Symptoms generally include high susceptibility...
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after first treating patients with plasmapheresis or intravenous immunoglobulin therapy, each of which reduces the chance of having a severe reaction to...
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induction therapy intraoperative electron radiation therapy intraoperative radiation therapy intravenous immunoglobulin therapy intravenous therapy inversion...
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with immunomodulators and steroids.[citation needed] Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy (IVIg) could be a treatment for severe or complicated cases. Surgical...
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Domínguez-Pinilla, Nerea; de Inocencio, Jaime (2014-11-01). "Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy for Refractory Recurrent Pericarditis". Pediatrics. 134 (5): e1441–e1446...
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at lower levels while awaiting lab results. IVIG - Intravenous Immunoglobulin therapy (IVIG) has been used to successfully treat many cases of HDN. It...
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jaundice, intravenous immunoglobulin therapy may be used to treat the condition. Administration of intravenous immunoglobulin can block monocyte Fc-receptors...
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Astrovirus (section Astrovirus Immunoglobulin)
Runarsson G, Waldenström J (August 1995). "Successful intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for severe and persistent astrovirus gastroenteritis after fludarabine...
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Schlotter B, Reilich P, Schröder M, et al. (January 2000). "High-dose immunoglobulin therapy in sporadic inclusion body myositis: a double-blind, placebo-controlled...
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Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is a type of antibody (or immunoglobulin (Ig) "isotype") that has been found only in mammals. IgE is synthesised by plasma cells...
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Meningitis (section Fluid therapy)
neurological problems. Examples of adjuvant therapies that have been trialed include acetaminophen, immunoglobulin therapy, heparin, pentoxifyline, and a mononucleotide...
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treatments based on the autoimmune theory, such as plasma exchange, immunoglobulin therapy, or prophylactic antibiotic treatment, should not be undertaken...
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Immunotherapy (redirect from Biological therapy)
Immunotherapy or biological therapy is the treatment of disease by activating or suppressing the immune system. Immunotherapies designed to elicit or...
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only specific treatment for certain infections. Immunoglobulin therapy continued to be a first line therapy in the treatment of severe respiratory diseases...
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intravenous immunoglobulin, a treatment that is also used in ITP cases. In children, it can remain well controlled with a long term immunosuppressant therapy that...
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Graves' disease (redirect from Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin)
The disorder results from an antibody, called thyroid-stimulating immunoglobulin (TSI), that has a similar effect to thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)...
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Ohki H (October 2011). "Steroid pulse therapy for Kawasaki disease unresponsive to additional immunoglobulin therapy". Paediatrics & Child Health. 16 (8):...
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namely, the use of medication, sterile environments, and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy (IVIG). First, antibiotics or antivirals are administered to control...
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shown benefit in outbreaks. Although not recommended, intravenous immunoglobulin therapy may reduce the rates of some complications. Antibiotics may be used...
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organ transplants, blood clot prevention, and certain infections. Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies are large heterodimeric molecules, approximately...
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Xie, Zhihui; Chan, Eunice; et al. (2015). "High dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy of the Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome (Clarkson disease)". The...
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Allotype (immunology) (redirect from Immunoglobulin allotypes)
from the norm' and typos meaning 'mark'. In immunology, allotype is an immunoglobulin variation (in addition to isotypic variation) that can be found among...
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cases of severe infection or the need for surgery, intravenous immunoglobulin therapy may be used. This form of neutropenia disappears in two to three...
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