Successful gamma globulin therapy in a patient with anti-IgA antibodies
Litzman, J.; Broz, P.; Král, V.; Lokaj, J.
Vnitrni Lekarstvi 43(2): 102-104
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0042-773X PMID: 9245064 Document Number: 7694
A case report of a patient suffering from common variable immunodeficiency with anti-IgA antibodies is described. These antibodies were probably the cause of repeated anaphylactic reactions during substitution gammaglobulin treatment, and lead to discontinuation the therapy lasting 4 years. The reintroduction the therapy was enabled by the therapy with low-IgA contents intravenous immunoglobulin (Endobulin, Immuno Vienna).
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