THE USE OF INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULINS IN THE TREATMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS

Authors
VOLTZ R HOHLFELD R
Citation
R. Voltz et R. Hohlfeld, THE USE OF INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULINS IN THE TREATMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS, Current opinion in neurology, 9(5), 1996, pp. 360-366
Citations number
72
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,"Clinical Neurology
Journal title
Current opinion in neurology → ACNP
ISSN journal
13507540
Volume
9
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
360 - 366
Database
ISI
SICI code
1350-7540(1996)9:5<360:TUOIII>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
Intravenous immunoglobulin is increasingly used in the treatment of ne uromuscular disorders. Is efficacy has been proven in Guillain-Barre s yndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, and Lamber t-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, in addition, there is increasing evidence that it has beneficial effects in other neuromuscular disorders.