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Tocilizumab as a steroid sparing agent for the treatment of Graves' orbitopathy

PURPOSE: To describe the effect of tocilizumab in two patients with thyroid associated orbitopathy (TAO). OBSERVATIONS: We present two patients with TAO who could not tolerate corticosteroids and had a reduction in clinical and laboratory markers of inflammatory activity with subsequent tocilizumab...

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Autores principales: Russell, David J., Wagner, Lilly H., Seiff, Stuart R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5722155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29260102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2017.07.001