There is no benefit in the use of postnatal intravenous immunoglobulin for the prevention of relapses of multiple sclerosis: findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis

ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex autoimmune and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system. Since MS affects mostly fertile women, pregnancy issues often arise in daily practice. The present study assessed the use of postpartum intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) in MS. Meth...

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Main Authors: Gleysson Rodrigues Rosa, Anthony Terrence O’Brien, Eduardo de Almeida Guimarães Nogueira, Vitor Martinez de Carvalho, Sonia Castedo Paz, Yara Dadalti Fragoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2018000600361&lng=en&tlng=en