Use of Pulse Therapy with Methylprednisolone and Plasmapheresis in Treatment of Autoimmune Ophthalmopathy Associated with Hyperthyroidism

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.

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O. I. Chernobrova, S. V. Litvinova, V. I. Chernobrova, A. S. Ferubko, Marua Hayuk

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O. I. Chernobrova, S. V. Litvinova, V. I. Chernobrova, A. S. Ferubko, Marua Hayuk (2013). Use of Pulse Therapy with Methylprednisolone and Plasmapheresis in Treatment of Autoimmune Ophthalmopathy Associated with Hyperthyroidism. Міжнародний ендокринологічний журнал, 7(55), 9-13. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-446793