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Role of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in the survival rate of pediatric patients with acute myo...

Role of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in the survival rate of pediatric patients with acute myo...

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Role of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in the survival rate of pediatric patients with acute myocarditis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Role of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in the survival rate of pediatric patients with acute myocarditis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2019-07, Vol.9 (1), p.10459-9, Article 10459

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The treatment of pediatric myocarditis is controversial, and the benefits of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) are inconclusive due to limited data. We searched studies from PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases since establishment until October 1st, 2018. Thirteen studies met the inclusion criteria. We included a total of 812 pat...

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Role of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in the survival rate of pediatric patients with acute myocarditis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_561ed73bb38449be864518473353b31b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_561ed73bb38449be864518473353b31b

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2045-2322

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2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-019-46888-0

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