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Dosing (N = 64a)
| IVIG Dose Type | Mean (range) g/kg | Relationship to ICE Dosingb,c n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Below | Above | Equivalent | ||
| Induction | 1.25 (0.3–2.5) | 45 (70) | 16 (25) | 2 (3) |
| Maintenance | 0.79 (0.2–2.4) | 39 (61) | 19 (30) | 6 (9) |
IVIG, intravenous immunoglobulin; ICE, Immune Globulin Intravenous CIDP Efficacy.
Dosing data for one patient were discarded because infusion dates were illegible.
Induction dose = 2 g/kg.
Maintenance dose = 1 g/kg every 3 weeks or equivalent.
