See Also: immunoglobulins, intravenous(medicine)
superior duodenal fold(medicine)
superior duodenal fossa(medicine)
superior duodenal recess(medicine)
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immunoglobulins, fab(medicine)
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superior duodenal fold (medicine) and immunoglobulins, intravenous (medicine)


superior duodenal fold (medicine)


superior duodenal fold


A fold of peritoneum bounding the superior duodenal recess.

Synonym: plica duodenalis superior, plica duodenojejunalis, duodenojejunal fold.


immunoglobulins, intravenous (medicine)


immunoglobulins, intravenous
Immunoglobulin preparations used in intravenous infusion, containing primarily IgG. They are used to treat a variety of diseases associated with decreased or abnormal immunoglobulin levels including paediatric aids, primary hypergammaglobulinaemia, scid, cytomegalovirus infections in transplant recipients, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, kawasaki syndrome, infection in neonates, and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.