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Use of Rituximab After Orbital Decompression Surgery in Two Grave’s Ophthalmopathy Patients Progressing to Optic Neuropathy

BACKGROUND: While orbital decompression can alleviate optic nerve compression and prevent further vision loss in dysthyroid optic neuropathy (DON), it cannot relieve inflammatory symptoms. Very high doses of intravenous glucocorticoids (GCs) are the first-line therapy for DON; however, the effective...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Benping, Li, Yaling, Xu, Weijie, Peng, Bei, Yuan, Gang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7649761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33193097
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2020.583565