Literature DB >> 17667110

Exacerbation of Graves ophthalmopathy with interferon-alpha therapy.

Sheri L DeMartelaere1, M Kelly Green, John W Shore.   

Abstract

Thyroid dysfunction, particularly hypothyroidism, following interferon-alpha therapy is not uncommon. To our knowledge, this is the first case report of exacerbation of Graves ophthalmopathy during treatment with interferon-alpha for chronic hepatitis C virus.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17667110     DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e3180a72711

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg        ISSN: 0740-9303            Impact factor:   1.746


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1.  The influence of hepatitis C infection and interferon-alpha therapy on thyrotropin blocking and stimulating autoantibodies in Graves' ophthalmopathy: a case report.

Authors:  Huy A Tran; Glenn Em Reeves
Journal:  Thyroid Res       Date:  2009-12-02
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