Exchange transfusion in neonatal myasthenia gravis

Jane F.G. Donat; Jeffrey R. Donat; Vanda A. Lennon

doi:10.1212/wnl.31.7.911

Exchange transfusion in neonatal myasthenia gravis

Jane F.G. Donat, Jeffrey R. Donat, Vanda A. Lennon

Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

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An infant with transient neonatal myasthenia gravis had a double-blood-volume exchange transfusion because of maternal-fetal blood group incompatibility. This seemed to accelerate both decline in antiacetylcholine antibody titer and clinical improvement.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	911-912
Number of pages	2
Journal	Neurology
Volume	31
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.31.7.911
State	Published - Jul 1981

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