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Immunotherapy with subcutaneous immunoglobulin or plasmapheresis in patients with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS).

Katrina KestersonJill SchofieldSvetlana Blitshteyn
Published in: Journal of neurology (2022)
Patients with severe, treatment-refractory POTS experienced significant functional improvement with reduction in the autonomic symptoms following immunotherapy with SCIG or PLEX. Randomized controlled trials of SCIG and/or PLEX are needed to determine the efficacy and safety of these long-term therapies in patients with POTS.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • heart rate variability
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