The immunotherapy of thyroid associated ophthalmopathy / 中华内分泌代谢杂志
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
;
(12): 261-264, 2014.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-446982
ABSTRACT
The treatment of thyroid associated ophthalmopathy (TAO) is still a worldwide problem.The conventional glucocorticoid therapy can not benefit all the patients.In recent years,new immunosuppressive agents,such as tumor necrosis factor inhibitors and anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody have been emerging and serving as new targets in treating TAO to remedy the insufficiency of glucocorticoid treatment.In this paper,recent advances in immunotherapy of thyroid associated ophthalmopathy are reviewed.
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Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Year:
2014
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