Severe alcoholic hepatitis with extremely high neutrophil count successfully treated by granulocytapheresis

Kentaro Okubo ¹, Kaname Yoshizawa, Wataru Okiyama, Kayoko Kontani, Hidetomo Muto, Takeji Umemura, Tetsuya Ichijo, Akihiko Matsumoto, Eiji Tanaka, Kazuhiko Hora, Sigetaka Shimodaira, Kendo Kiyosawa, Intern Med. 2006;45(3):155-8.

We could conclude that granulocytapheresis and ulinastatin can be very effective in reducing cytokines and neutrophil-elastase, and in improving the general status of SAH patients.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16508230/