[The indications for intravenous immunoglobulins in pediatric practice].

Abstract

Current techniques allow the manufacture of intravenous immunoglobulin that fully retain their antibody content and function. Immunoglobulins have been show to be effective therapy for immune thrombocytopenia, neonatal allo(iso)immune thrombocytopenia, agammaglobulinemia, acquired immunodeficiency., premature neonates, burn patients, prophylaxis and treatment of infection in high risk and other conditions.