A to Z of MS
Click on the relevant link for more information on a topic.
A to Z of MS Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg)
Immunoglobulins have been used as a disease modifying treatment for multiple sclerosis in the past, however guidelines published by the Department of Health do not recommend the use of intravenous immunoglobulin for MS.
References
Sorensen PS, et al.
A double-blind cross-over trial of intravenous immunoglobulin G in multiple sclerosis: Preliminary results.
Multiple Sclerosis 1997;3:145-148.
abstract
Department of Health.
Clinical guidelines for the use of intravenous immunoglobulin. Second edition update.
London: DH; 2011.
Download from the Gov.uk website