| Literature DB >> 12796539 |
James B Caress1, Michael S Cartwright, Peter D Donofrio, James E Peacock.
Abstract
This report characterizes the clinical features of 16 cases of stroke associated with IV immunoglobulin infusions. Fourteen of the strokes occurred within 24 hours of an infusion and 50% of the patients were receiving IV immunoglobulin for the first time. Nine patients had multifocal infarctions. All but one of the patients had stroke risk factors.Entities:
Mesh:
Substances:
Year: 2003 PMID: 12796539 DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000068335.01620.9d
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neurology ISSN: 0028-3878 Impact factor: 9.910