Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis

Nowadays intravenous immunoglobulins have been used in differ- ent vasculitis with various results for each condition, being more recommended for its use in Kawasaki disease and ANCA-associated vasculitis. However, there is still no solid evidence to support its use in the entire group of these dise...

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Main Authors: Camacho Meza Ignacio, Yamazaki Nakashimada Marco Antonio
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pediatría 2014-07-01
Series:Acta Pediátrica de México
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Online Access:http://ojs.actapediatrica.org.mx/index.php/APM/article/view/666
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description Nowadays intravenous immunoglobulins have been used in differ- ent vasculitis with various results for each condition, being more recommended for its use in Kawasaki disease and ANCA-associated vasculitis. However, there is still no solid evidence to support its use in the entire group of these diseases. We present a review of the existing literature related to the use of intravenous immunoglobulin for the treatment of primary vasculitis in childhood.
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spelling doaj.art-7b7b299d095442da80a14d8172659bb22022-12-22T01:22:10ZspaInstituto Nacional de PediatríaActa Pediátrica de México0186-23912395-82352014-07-0134635836310.18233/APM34No6pp358-363668Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitisCamacho Meza Ignacio0Yamazaki Nakashimada Marco AntonioActa Pediátrica de MéxicoNowadays intravenous immunoglobulins have been used in differ- ent vasculitis with various results for each condition, being more recommended for its use in Kawasaki disease and ANCA-associated vasculitis. However, there is still no solid evidence to support its use in the entire group of these diseases. We present a review of the existing literature related to the use of intravenous immunoglobulin for the treatment of primary vasculitis in childhood.http://ojs.actapediatrica.org.mx/index.php/APM/article/view/666Vasculitisgammaglobulinaniños
spellingShingle Camacho Meza Ignacio
Yamazaki Nakashimada Marco Antonio
Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis
Acta Pediátrica de México
Vasculitis
gammaglobulina
niños
title Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis
title_full Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis
title_fullStr Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis
title_full_unstemmed Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis
title_short Treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis
title_sort treatment with intravenous gammaglobulin in pediatric patients with primary vasculitis
topic Vasculitis
gammaglobulina
niños
url http://ojs.actapediatrica.org.mx/index.php/APM/article/view/666
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