- Original Article
- An Experience of High Dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in Refractory Evans Syndrome.
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Hee Sup Kim, Won Sup Shin, Sang Il Lee, Sang Woo Kim
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(5):701-707. Published online May 31, 1990
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Evans syndrome, a combination of autoimmune hemolytic anemia and idiopathic thrombocytopenic
purpura, relapses freguently and is refractory to conventional treatment such as corticosteroid,
immunosuppressive agents, splenectomy and plasma exchange. Recently Oda et al applied high dose
immunoglobulin (400/kg/day for 4 days repeated 2 weeks later) to 5 month-old infant with refractory
Evans syndrome, and was successful in maintaining remission for five years and nine... |
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- Specific Antibody Response in House Dust Mite Asthmatics on Immunotherapy.
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Won Sup Shin, Bub Sung Kim, Sang Il Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(9):1282-1287. Published online September 30, 1989
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The immunotherapy has become a useful and effective method to treat allergic respiratory
diseases. It is a logical assumption that immunotherapy produces symptom relief as a result of
immunologically specific response.
This study was performed to delineate the IgE, IgG and IgG4 responses to immunotherapy, and
their relationships.
We selected the six asthmatic children on immunotherapy with Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus
(Dp). A set of samples from each... |
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- A case of Kostmann syndrome.
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Won Sup Shin, Sang Woo Kim, In Kee Paik
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1989;32(11):1568-1573. Published online November 30, 1989
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Kostmann Syndrome is an uncommon disorder, which is characterized by recurring infections,
begining soon after birth, arid by abscence of granulocyte in the peripheral blood.
The authors experienced a case of Kostmann Syndrome in a 5 months old boy who had suffered
from recurrent infection since 7 days of age. We diagnosed this case by history, physical examina-
tions, culture of bone marrow stem... |
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