Hostname: page-component-78c5997874-dh8gc Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-19T08:27:04.807Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

Plasma exchange in the treatment of immune complex-associated sensorineural deafness*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Gerakd B. Brookes  and
Adrian C. Newland
Gerakd B. Brookes*
Affiliation:
London
Adrian C. Newland
Affiliation:
London
*
G. B. Brookes, F.R.C.S., Consultant Otolaryngologist, The National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Abstract

An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
Image of the first page of this content. For PDF version, please use the ‘Save PDF’ preceeding this image.'
Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 100 , Issue 1 , January 1986 , pp. 25 - 34
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1986

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

Footnotes

*

Departments of Otolaryngology & Haematology. The London Hospital.

References

Barnett, E. V., Knutson, D. W., Abrass, C. K., Chia, D. S., Young, S. L. and Liebling, R. (1979) Circulating immune complexes: their immunochemistry, detection and importance. Annals of Internal Medicine, 91: 430–440.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Berkman, E. M. and Umlas, J. (Eds) (1980) Therapeutic hemapheresis. American Association of Blood Banks, Washington DC.Google Scholar
Brookes, G. B. (1985) Immune complex associated deafness. Journal of Royal Society of Medicine, 78: 47–55.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Brown, M. M. and Marshall, J. (1982) Effect of plasma exchange on blood viscosity and cerebral blood flow. British Medical Journal, 284: 1733–1736.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Chia, D., Barnett, E. V., Yamagata, J., Knutson, D., Restivo, C. and Furst, D. (1979) Quantitation and characterization of soluble immune-complexes precipitated from sera by polyethylene glycol (PEG), Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 37: 399–407.Google ScholarPubMed
Davis, E. G. and Nilo, E. R. (1965) Hearing improvement induced by phlebotomy in polycythaemia. Laryngoscope, 75: 1847–1852.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Digeon, M., Layer, M., Riza, J. and Bach, J. F. (1977) Detection of circulating immune complexes in human sera by simplified assays with polyethylene glycol. Journal of Immunological Methods, 16: 165–183.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Haeney, M. (1982) Immune complexes and diseases. Hospital Update, 8: 775–783.Google Scholar
Hamblin, T. J. (1980) Plasmapheresis and plasma exchange. Annual Research Reviews, Volume 1. Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh.Google Scholar
Hamblin, T. J., Muft, G. J. and Bracewell, A. (1982) Severe deafness in systemic lupus erythematosis: its immediate relief by plasma exchange. British Medical Journal, 284: 1374.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Hawkins, J. E. Jr (1976) Microcirculation of the labyrinth. Archives of Otolaryngology, 212: 241–251.Google ScholarPubMed
Jaffe, B. F. (1970) Sudden deafness—a local manifestation of systemic disorders: fat emboli. Hypercoagulation and infections. Laryngoscope, 80: 788–801.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Kanzaki, J. and Ouchi, T. (1981) Steroid responsive bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and immune complexes. Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 230: 5–9.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Kilpatrick, D., Fleming, J., Clyne, C. and Thompson, G. R. (1979) Reduction of blood viscosity following plasma exchange. Atherosclerosis, 32: 301–306.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Lockwood, C. M., Rees, A. J., Pearson, T. A. and Evans, D. J. (1976) Immunosuppression and plasma exchange in the treatment of Goodpasture's syndrome. Lancet, i: 711–715.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Lockwood, C. M., Pusey, C. D., Rees, A. J. and Peters, D. K. (1981) Plasma exchange in the treatment of immune complex disease. Clinics in Immunology and Allergy, 1: 433–455.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
McCabe, B. F. (1979) Autoimmune sensorineural hearing loss. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, 88: 585–589.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
McCabe, B. F. (1981) Treatment of autoimmune inner ear disease. Proceedings of the Vlth Shambaugh/Shea International Workshop on Otology, Ed. Shambaugh, G. E. Jr., and Shea, J. J.. The Strode Publishers Inc, Huntsville, Alabama 35801, USA. pp. 289–290.Google Scholar
Mancini, G., Carbonara, A. O. and Heremans, J. P. (1965) Immunochemical quantitation of antigens by single radial immunodiffusion. Immunochemistry, 2: 235–254.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Plotz, P. H. (1982) Studies of immune complexes. Arthritis and Rheumatism, 25: 1151–1155.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Stephens, S. D. G., Luxon, L. and Hinchcliffe, R. (1982) Immunological disorders and auditory lesions, Audiology, 21: 128–148.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed