Tocilizumab in a Case of Refractory Idiopathic Orbital Inflammation: 6-Year Follow-Up Outcomes
Idiopathic orbital inflammation (IOI) is a noninfectious inflammatory disease whose etiology remains unknown. Treatment is focused on reducing inflammation, which becomes challenging in nonresponding cases. We report the case of a 59-year-old woman with refractory IOI that showed a positive response...
Main Authors: | June Artaechevarria Artieda, Ignacio Tapias Elias |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-07-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/508237 |
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