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21 Ιουν 2022 · Aseptic meningitis, an uncommon but significant adverse reaction of IVIG therapy, can prove a diagnostic obstacle. As of April 2022, forty-four cases of intravenous immunoglobulin-induced aseptic meningitis have been reported in the English-language literature.
- Acute aseptic meningitis due to intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in ...
First, there was a strong temporal relationship between...
- Acute aseptic meningitis due to intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in ...
29 Οκτ 2014 · First, there was a strong temporal relationship between onset of symptoms suggestive of aseptic meningitis and high-dose IVIG therapy. Secondly, no other cause of meningitis could be found even after extensive investigations and finally, there was spontaneous improvement of symptoms within few days.
There are identified risk factors associated with IVIG induced aseptic meningitis. High rate of infusion is most common. Other factors include include high dose of immunoglobulin being infused, patient not well hydrated and a previous history of migraine.
First, there was a strong temporal relationship between onset of symptoms suggestive of aseptic meningitis and high-dose IVIG therapy. Secondly, no other cause of meningitis could be found even after extensive investigations and finally, there was spontaneous improvement of symptoms within few days.
6 Δεκ 2014 · In this study, patients presented with symptoms within 24-48 hours of IVIg infusion, and were treated with antibiotics initially due to the clinical resemblance and suspicion of bacterial meningitis. However, symptoms self-resolved within 5-7 days.
17 Ιουλ 2018 · IVIG is a rare but clinically relevant cause of aseptic meningitis that is often under recognized. Unlike infectious meningitis, it is self-limited and treatment is supportive. This case report highlights the importance of this diagnosis in order to avoid unnecessary procedures and therapies.
13 Μαΐ 2024 · The term acute aseptic meningitis syndrome denotes a sudden onset condition characterized by symptoms and signs consistent with a meningitis, an elevated white cell count in the cerebrospinal fluid with negative microbiological studies, followed by a typically spontaneous, rapid, and positive course [1, 2].
