Publications by authors named "Nese Subutay"
Ther Apher Dial
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- Therapeutic plasma exchange is an established treatment that improves neurological symptoms by removing antibodies in patients with autoimmune neurological diseases, as shown through an 11-year study.
- The study reviewed data from 265 patients who underwent 1,274 plasma exchange procedures, mostly for conditions like Guillain-Barré syndrome and myasthenia gravis, revealing an overall response rate of 81.3%.
- The treatment was considered safe, with only minor complications like manageable allergic reactions and one serious case of hypertensive crisis, indicating a favorable side effect profile.
