Method and means for treating post-polio syndrome

摘要

A method for treating a patient suffering from Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS) comprises the intravenous, intramuscular or subcutaneous administration of a pharmacologically effective amount of an immunomodulating agent, in particular gamma-globulin. Also disclosed is the use of the immunomodulating agent for the manufacture of a corresponding medicament, and a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of PPS comprising gamma-globulin.