# Pulmonary embolism and aseptic meningitis complicating IVIG for common variable immunodeficiency syndrome

## TL;DR

A patient with an immune disorder experienced serious side effects from a treatment, showing the need for careful monitoring and adjustments.

## Contribution

The paper introduces a multifaceted management approach to handle complications from IVIG in immunodeficiency patients.

## Key findings

- Patients with common variable immunodeficiency can experience severe adverse events from IVIG.
- Modifying the product, infusion rate, and premedication can help manage these complications effectively.

## Abstract

This case highlights the importance of vigilance for both thrombotic and inflammatory adverse events in patients with common variable immunodeficiency who are receiving intravenous immunoglobulin. It demonstrates that a multifaceted approach, including altering the product, infusion rate, and premedication, can effectively manage these complex complications.