Proposed changes to the Criteria for the clinical use of intravenous immunoglobulin in Australia, second edition 2012 – including Specialist Working Group (SWG) revision and rationale comments.
Established therapeutic role
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (pdf) (172.66 KB)
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (docx) (63.56 KB)- Guillain–Barré Syndrome (pdf) (181.95 KB)
- Guillain–Barré Syndrome (docx) (60.37 KB)
- Idiopathic (autoimmune) thrombocytopenic purpura — adult (pdf) (276.99 KB)
- Idiopathic (autoimmune) thrombocytopenic purpura — adult (docx) (84.46 KB)
- Inflammatory myopathies: inclusion body myositis (IBM) (pdf) (126.52 KB)
- Inflammatory myopathies: inclusion body myositis (IBM) (docx) (41.59 KB)
- Inflammatory myopathies: polymyositis, dermatomyositis and necrotising autoimmune myopathy (pdf) (158.09 KB)
- Inflammatory myopathies: polymyositis, dermatomyositis and necrotising autoimmune myopathy (docx) (44.2 KB)
- Kawasaki disease (pdf) (138.08 KB)
- Kawasaki disease (docx) (59.95 KB)
- Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) (pdf) (148.31 KB)
- Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) (docx) (43.69 KB)
- Multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) (pdf) (169.41 KB)
- Multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN) (docx) (43.62 KB)
- Myasthenia gravis (pdf) (180.9 KB)
- Myasthenia gravis (docx) (46.18 KB)
- Neonatal haemochromatosis (pdf) (151.4 KB)
- Neonatal haemochromatosis (docx) (57.35 KB)
- Primary immunodeficiency diseases with antibody deficiency (pdf) (174.28 KB)
- Primary immunodeficiency diseases with antibody deficiency (docx) (68.34 KB)
- Secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia — haematological malignancy and post HSCT (pdf) (178.09 KB)
- Secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia — haematological malignancy and post HSCT (docx) (68.98 KB)
- Stiff person syndrome (pdf) (138.31 KB)
- Stiff person syndrome (docx) (37.03 KB)
Emerging therapeutic role
- Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) (pdf) (166.48 KB)
- Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) (docx) (44.42 KB)
- Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) (pdf) (145.71 KB)
- Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) (docx) (60.76 KB)
- Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) (pdf) (172.99 KB)
- Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) (docx) (66.01 KB)
- Bullous pemphigoid (pdf) (131.05 KB)
- Bullous pemphigoid (docx) (59.88 KB)
- Cicatricial pemphigoid (CP) or Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid (MMP) (pdf) (138.41 KB)
- Cicatricial pemphigoid (CP) or Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid (MMP) (docx) (57.48 KB)
- Feto-maternal/neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FMAIT/NAIT) (pdf) (172.26 KB)
- Feto-maternal/neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FMAIT/NAIT) (docx) (61.54 KB)
- Haemophagocytic syndrome (pdf) (128.91 KB)
- Haemophagocytic syndrome (docx) (59.04 KB)
- Idiopathic (autoimmune) thrombocytopenic purpura — in children 15 years and younger (pdf) (157.12 KB)
- Idiopathic (autoimmune) thrombocytopenic purpura — in children 15 years and younger (docx) (66.67 KB)
- IgM paraprotein demyelinating neuropathy (pdf) (149.5 KB)
- IgM paraprotein demyelinating neuropathy (docx) (64.05 KB)
- Kidney transplantation (pdf) (181.03 KB)
- Kidney transplantation (docx) (48.45 KB)
- Multiple sclerosis (pdf) (152.61 KB)
- Multiple sclerosis (docx) (46.65 KB)
- Opsoclonus-myoclonus ataxia (pdf) (185.69 KB)
- Opsoclonus-myoclonus ataxia (docx) (41.63 KB)
- Pemphigus foliaceus (pdf) (123.4 KB)
- Pemphigus foliaceus (docx) (58.51 KB)
- Pemphigus vulgaris (pdf) (131.25 KB)
- Pemphigus vulgaris (docx) (59.87 KB)
- Post-transfusion purpura (PTP) (pdf) (96 KB)
- Post-transfusion purpura (PTP) (docx) (54.28 KB)
- Secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia unrelated to Haematological malignancy (pdf) (158.18 KB)
- Secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia unrelated to Haematological malignancy (docx) (65.17 KB)
- Solid organ transplantation (other than kidney) (pdf) (149.66 KB)
- Solid organ transplantation (other than kidney) (docx) (42.01 KB)
- Specific antibody deficiency (pdf) (209.99 KB)
- Specific antibody deficiency (docx) (74.89 KB)
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome); Stevens–Johnson syndrome (pdf) (108.27 KB)
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome); Stevens–Johnson syndrome (docx) (59.96 KB)
- Toxic shock syndrome (pdf) (171.19 KB)
- Toxic shock syndrome (docx) (60.74 KB)
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