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Utility of rituximab treatment for exophthalmos, myxedema, and osteoarthropathy syndrome resistant to corticosteroids due to Graves' disease: a case report.

Aldo Ferreira-HermosilloRuben Casados-VPedro Paúl-GaytánVictoria Mendoza-Zubieta
Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2018)
Exophthalmos, myxedema, and osteoarthropathy syndrome is a non-classical presentation of Graves' disease, whose clinical manifestations could improve after treatment with rituximab, particularly in those patients with lack of response to high doses of corticosteroids.
Keyphrases
  • case report
  • diffuse large b cell lymphoma
  • chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • replacement therapy