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. 2025 Feb 26;25:79. doi: 10.1186/s12883-025-04063-1

Table 2.

Treatment descriptions of the patients

IVMP IVIG PE Efgartigimod Concomitant medications Ventilator weaning Tracheotomy Decannulation Duration of ICU stay Duration of MV
Case 1 Yes Yes No Yes CS 40 mg, Pyd 60 mg q6h, Tac 3 mg Yes Yes 17 16
Case 2 Yes Yes No Yes CS 40 mg, Pyd 60 mg t.i.d, MMF 500 mg Yes Yes 24 23
Case 3 Yes Yes No Yes CS 40 mg, Pyd 60 mg q8h, Tac 2 mg Yes Yes 18 16
Case 4 Yes No No Yes CS 40 mg, Pyd 60 mg q6h, Tac 3 mg Yes Yes 18 15
Case 5 Yes Yes No Yes CS 40 mg, Pyd 60 mg q8h, Tac 3 mg Yes Yes Yes 48 52

IVMP = intravenous high-dose methylprednisolone; IVIG = intravenous immunoglobulin; PE = plasma exchange; ICU = intensive care unit; MV = mechanical ventilation