High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin in transient neonatal myasthenia gravis

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Bassan, H
Muhlbaur, B
Tomer, A
Spirer, Z
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[1] Tel Aviv Med Ctr, Dana Childrens Hosp, Dept Pediat, IL-64239 Tel Aviv, Israel
[2] Sourasky Med Ctr, Serlin Matern Hosp, Dept Neonatal, Tel Aviv, Israel
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10.1016/S0887-8994(97)00174-4
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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A preterm newborn had transient neonatal myasthenia gravis and was mechanically ventilated for 9 days. In addition to the usual supportive care, she was treated with neostigmine and underwent two exchange transfusions. High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy (2 gm/kg) was used for the first time in transient neonatal myasthenia gravis to the best of our knowledge. The clinical and laboratory responses are presented. (C) 1998 by Elsevier Science Inc. All rights reserved.
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