Kawasaki disease is treated with a medication called intravenous immune globulin (IVIG). This medication is usually administered in a hospital. Kawasaki disease treatment with IVIG is usually very ...

intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG): Antibodies obtained from donor plasma; the medication is used intravenously to block inflammation. IVIG is mostly used in Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

Background: Adult onset Still’s disease (AOSD) is a rare systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown aetiology that is responsible for a significant proportion of cases of fever of unknown origin and ...

Background: Kawasaki Disease (KD) is an acute vasculitis primarily affecting children, with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) being the standard treatment and leading to increased risk of coronary ...

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) in addition to standard glucocorticoid treatment may be promising in this regard as was shown in various studies: add-on IVIg improved symptoms and muscle strength in ...

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is a treatment in which antibodies from donated blood are injected into a person's vein. We wanted to find out whether IVIg can speed up recovery from Guillain-Barré ...

Polyclonal IVIG reduced mortality among adults with sepsis but this benefit was not seen in trials with low risk of bias. Among neonates with sepsis, there is sufficient evidence that standard ...