Use of Pulse Therapy with Methylprednisolone and Plasmapheresis in Treatment of Autoimmune Ophthalmopathy Associated with Hyperthyroidism
Journal Title: Міжнародний ендокринологічний журнал - Year 2013, Vol 7, Issue 55
Abstract
Results of combination treatment of active phase of autoimmune ophthalmopathy using pulse therapy with methylprednisolone and plasmaspheresis in 8 patients with hyperthyroidism (diffuse and mixed toxic goiter) are described in this article.
Authors and Affiliations
O. I. Chernobrova, S. V. Litvinova, V. I. Chernobrova, A. S. Ferubko, Marua Hayuk
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