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Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG)
History
- Good RA. Historic Aspects of Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy.
Cancer. 1991 Sep 15;68(6 Suppl):1415-21 (View Abstract)
Intravenous Immunoglobulin: Prevention and Treatment of Disease
- National Institutes of Health (View Consensus Statement)
Mechanisms of Action, Pharmacology and Clinical Uses
- Schiff RI. Intravenous Gammaglobulin: Pharmacology, Clinical Uses and Mechanisms of Action. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 1994 May;5(2):63-87 (View Citation)
- Schiff RI. Intravenous Gammaglobulin, 2: Pharmacology, Clinical Uses and Mechanisms of Action. Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. 1994 May;5(2):127-156 (View Citation)
- Simon HU. IVIG-Mechanism of Action. Allergy. 2003 Jul;58(7):543-52 (View Abstract)
Risks Associated with the Use of IVIG
- Pierce RL. Risks Associated With the Use of Intravenous Immunoglobulin. Transfusion Medicine Reviews. 2003 Oct;17(4):241-51 (View Abstract)
Other Treatment Options
- Buckley R.H. et al. Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. New England Journal of Medicine. 1999 Feb 18;340(7):508-16 (View Abstract)
- Fischer A, Hacein-Bey-Abina S, Cavazzana-Calvo M. Gene therapy for immunodeficiency diseases. Seminars in Hematology. 2004 Oct;41(4):272-8. (View Abstract)
- Haddad E et al. Long-Term Immune Reconstitution and Outcome After HLA-Nonidentical T-Cell-Depleted Bone Marrow Transplantation for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency: A European Retrospective Study of 116 Patients. Blood. 1998 May 15;91(10):3646-53 (View Abstract)
- Kohn DB. Gene Therapy for Genetic Haematological Disorders and Immunodeficiencies.
Journal of Internal Medicine 2001 Apr;249(4):379-90 (View Abstract) - Myers LA. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency.
Blood. 2002 Feb 1;99(3):872-8 (View Abstract)
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