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

BackgroundWhile 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 r...

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Principais autores:	Benping Zhang, Yaling Li, Weijie Xu, Bei Peng, Gang Yuan
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Serija:	Frontiers in Endocrinology
Teme:	Grave’s disease Grave’s ophthalmopathy Dysthyroid optic neuropathy orbital decompression rituximab
Online dostop:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2020.583565/full
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