Eczematous Reaction to Intravenous Immunoglobulin
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Severe eczematous skin reaction after high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin infusion: report of 4 cases and review of the literature.
BACKGROUND High-dose intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIGs) are increasingly used to treat inflammatory and/or autoimmune disorders. In dermatology, they provide therapeutic benefit in Kawasaki disease and certain cases of dermatomyositis. While most adverse effects following IVIG treatment are not severe, occasionally more severe adverse effects occur, including anaphylactic reactions and acute, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Dermatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2168-6068
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.109