Efficacy of Rituximab Therapy for Oculomotor Nerve Palsy and Vision Loss Due to Granulomatous Polyangiitis

Journal Title: Medical Journal of Clinical Trials & Case Studies - Year 2021, Vol 5, Issue 4

Abstract

Completely reversible oculomotor palsy VI and the vision restoration after only rituximab-corticosteroid therapy in granulomatosis polyangiitis with intraorbital mass presented with CT documentation. Short review of literature about treatment options follows.

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Rozin AP* and Toledano K

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  • EP ID EP756419
  • DOI 10.23880/mjccs-16000294
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Rozin AP* and Toledano K (2021). Efficacy of Rituximab Therapy for Oculomotor Nerve Palsy and Vision Loss Due to Granulomatous Polyangiitis. Medical Journal of Clinical Trials & Case Studies, 5(4), -. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-756419