High-Dose IV Immunoglobulin in Juvenile Myasthenia

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-14-4-3

Keywords:

High-Dose IV Immunoglobulin, Juvenile Myasthenia, Myasthenic Crisis

Abstract

Ten children (median age, 13 years; range, 3-18 yrs) with juvenile myasthenia gravis were treated with high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin (2 gm/kg body wt) and prospectively evaluated for 5 years at the Department of Neurology, Wayne State University, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI.

Published

2000-04-01

Issue

Section

Neuromuscular Disorders