Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 9, 2025

In Vivo Imaging Systems IVIS Detection of a Neuro-Invasive Encephalitic Virus
10:21

In Vivo Imaging Systems IVIS Detection of a Neuro-Invasive Encephalitic Virus

Published on: December 2, 2012

20.6K

IVIG-induced Aseptic Meningitis in an Adult Patient With Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy: A Case

Brock J Malatches1, Ayman Alsaadi1, Jemeera Jeyamuhunthan1

  • 1Internal Medicine, Trinity Health Livonia, Livonia, MI, USA.

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
|May 1, 2025
PubMed

Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) therapy is used to treat various autoimmune, immunodeficiency, and inflammatory conditions. One of the rare, but serious, side effects is aseptic meningitis. In this case report, we present a 55-year-old female who experienced IVIG-induced aseptic meningitis for treatment of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP).

Keywords:
Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (AIDP)Aseptic meningitisIntravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG)

More Related Videos

Direct Intrathecal Injection of Recombinant Adeno-associated Viruses in Adult Mice08:17

Direct Intrathecal Injection of Recombinant Adeno-associated Viruses in Adult Mice

Published on: February 15, 2019

36.3K
Intracerebroventricular and Intravascular Injection of Viral Particles and Fluorescent Microbeads into the Neonatal Brain05:51

Intracerebroventricular and Intravascular Injection of Viral Particles and Fluorescent Microbeads into the Neonatal Brain

Published on: July 24, 2016

19.3K

Related Concept Videos

Pneumonia IV: Management01:28

Pneumonia IV: Management

The treatment of pneumonia varies based on its severity and the causative pathogen. Here is a structured approach to managing pneumonia, integrating pharmaceutical and supportive care strategies.
Bacterial Pneumonia Treatment
For bacterial pneumonia, antibiotics serve as the cornerstone of therapy. Initial treatment often begins with empirical antibiotics, tailored to the anticipated causative organism and adjusted based on culture results. Key antibiotic choices include:
263
Acute Pharyngitis01:30

Acute Pharyngitis

Introduction
Acute pharyngitis is the inflammation of the back of the throat (pharynx), commonly resulting in a sore throat. It is a frequently encountered condition that prompts individuals to seek medical advice.
Classification
Acute pharyngitis can be categorized based on its underlying cause:
222
Immunodeficiency Diseases01:25

Immunodeficiency Diseases

Immunodeficiency disorders are conditions in which the immune system's ability to fight infectious disease and cancer is compromised or entirely absent. The immune system comprises a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body from potentially harmful invaders. When this system is deficient or not functioning properly, it leaves the body susceptible to infections, diseases, or other complications.
There are three main causes of immunodeficiency...
824
Pneumonia III: Complications and Assessment01:30

Pneumonia III: Complications and Assessment

Pneumonia poses the potential for numerous complications that warrant consideration. These complications include the following:
116
Acute Pancreatitis II: Clinical Manifestations and Management01:30

Acute Pancreatitis II: Clinical Manifestations and Management

Acute pancreatitis presents a complex medical emergency characterized by rapid onset inflammation of the pancreas, demanding timely diagnosis and management to prevent complications. The condition primarily manifests through severe upper abdominal pain that often radiates to the back. This pain intensifies following the consumption of fatty foods. Accompanying symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal distention, fever, dyspnea, cyanosis, and jaundice can vary in intensity but significantly...
69
Pneumonia II: Pathophysiology01:29

Pneumonia II: Pathophysiology

The pathophysiology of pneumonia involves the following steps:
175