PMID- 12661417 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20030813 LR - 20061115 IS - 0032-5449 (Print) IS - 0032-5449 (Linking) VI - 56 Suppl DP - 2002 TI - [Immunotherapy of intravenous immunoglobulin preparations in neurologic diseases]. PG - 69-83 AB - Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has been used in a wide range of neurological conditions. Clinical effect of IVIG has been shown in controlled trials in patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, multifocal motor neuropathy, dermatomyositis and recently in multiple sclerosis. This article aims to provide clinicians with an overview of the potential benefits of intravenous immunoglobulins in neurological practice. FAU - Lewanska, Magdalena AU - Lewanska M AD - Klinika Neurologii Akademii Medycznej w Lodzi. FAU - Selmaj, Krzysztof AU - Selmaj K LA - pol PT - English Abstract PT - Journal Article PT - Review TT - Immunoterapia dozylnymi preparatami immunoglobulin w chorobach neurologicznych. PL - Poland TA - Postepy Hig Med Dosw JT - Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej JID - 0421052 RN - 0 (Immunoglobulins, Intravenous) SB - IM MH - Adult MH - Child MH - Chronic Disease MH - Humans MH - Immunoglobulins, Intravenous/*therapeutic use MH - Nervous System Diseases/*drug therapy RF - 108 EDAT- 2003/03/29 05:00 MHDA- 2003/08/14 05:00 CRDT- 2003/03/29 05:00 PHST- 2003/03/29 05:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2003/08/14 05:00 [medline] PHST- 2003/03/29 05:00 [entrez] PST - ppublish SO - Postepy Hig Med Dosw. 2002;56 Suppl:69-83.