Table 4 Side-effect profiles of intravenous immunoglobulin infusion and therapeutic plasma exchange
Mild (common) | Mild (common) |
|---|---|
Fever | Fever |
Facial flushing | Paresthesias due to hypocalcemia |
Malaise | Hematoma at site of vascular access |
Headache | Bleeding at site of vascular access |
Chills | Muscle cramping due to hypocalcemia |
Myalgia | Nausea |
Fatigue | Vomiting |
Dyspnea | Pallor |
Back Pain | Diaphoresis |
Abdominal pain | Hypotension |
Nausea | Tachycardia |
Vomiting | Urticaria |
Diarrhea | Pruritis |
Hypotension | Hypofibrinogenemia |
Tachycardia | |
Urticaria | |
Pruritis | |
Pseudohyponatremia | |
Severe (uncommon) | Severe (uncommon) |
Anaphylaxis | Anaphylaxis |
Acute renal failure | Air embolism |
Thromboembolic events | Arrhythmia |
Stroke | Hemolysis |
Myocardial infarction | Thrombocytopenia |
Deep venous thrombosis | Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury |
Aseptic meningitis | Pneumothorax due to central line |
Progressive neurodegeneration | Hemothorax due to central line |
Serum sickness | Tetany |
Hemolysis | |
Neutropenia | |
Transfusion Related Acute Lung Injury | |
Uveitis | |
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis | |
Erythema multiforme |