PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION IN THE CLINICAL MANAGEMENT OF SECONDARY SPONTANEOUS RECURRENT MISCARRIAGE | ||||
The Egyptian Journal of Fertility of Sterility | ||||
Article 2, Volume 10, Issue 1, January 2006, Page 9-16 PDF (589.72 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/egyfs.2006.4992 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Hanan Ghali; HodaA. Mansour | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Objective: To investigate whether intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) can improve the chance of livebirth in women with a history of recurrent spontaneous miscarriage (RM). Study design: Randomized, double-blind, placebo- controlled trial. Patients and interventions: Fifty four women with a history of secondary (RM) were randomly assigned to receive doses of (IVIG) or placebo (Saline) starting as soon as pregnancy test was positive. Results: The live birth rate (LBR) was significantly higher in the IVIG group when compared with placebo-infused group even after exclusion of cases of ectopic pregnancy and cases with low serum ~hCG and progesterone levels, | ||||
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