Rituximab therapy in steroid-resistant severe hypothyroid Grave′s ophthalmopathy
Association of Grave′s ophthalmopathy with hyperthyroidism is well known, and it has also been reported in euthyroid or hypothyroid autoimmune thyroiditis, which rarely requires treatment. Here, we report a case of bilaterally symmetrical severe corticosteroid-resistant hypothyroid Grave′s ophthalmo...
Main Authors: | Aditi Pandit, Abhay Gundgurthi, Sandeep Kharb, Karninder S Brar, M K Garg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=2;spage=344;epage=348;aulast=Pandit |
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