Table 1.
Patients demographics.
| Patients | Infusions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numbers | 748 | 4070 | |||
| Male | 389 | 1658 | |||
| Female | 359 | 2412 | |||
| Mean age (years) (range) | 41.7 (0-99) | ||||
| Indications for receiving IVIG (n) | |||||
| Autoimmune | 377 | 2856 | |||
| Neuromuscular | 71 | 1038 | |||
| CIDP | 27 | 495 | |||
| GBS | 20 | 425 | |||
| MG | 24 | 118 | |||
| Dermatologic | 58 | 1102 | |||
| Pemphigus | 24 | 835 | |||
| PM/DM | 34 | 217 | |||
| ITP | 61 | 341 | |||
| EGPA | 16 | 153 | |||
| Kawasaki disease | 171 | 222 | |||
| Hypogammaglobulinaemia | 64 | 288 | |||
| Sepsis | 296 | 904 | |||
| Others | 11 | 22 | |||
CIDP, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; GBS, Guillain-Barre syndrome; MG, myasthenia gravis; PM/DM, polymyositis/dermatomyositis; ITP, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; EGPA, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome).