Predominance of neutrophils in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients treated with intravenous immunoglobulin

Diagn Cytopathol. 2018 Mar;46(3):271-272. doi: 10.1002/dc.23833. Epub 2017 Oct 9.

Abstract

Patients treated with intravenous immunoglobulin can present with numerous neutrophils in the cerebrospinal fluid.

Keywords: asceptic meningitis; cerebrospinal fluid; cytology; immunoglobulin; neutrophils.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid / cytology*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / pharmacology*
  • Neutrophils / cytology*
  • Neutrophils / drug effects

Substances

  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous