Successful Use of Rituximab in a Case of Riedel Thyroiditis Resistant to Treatment with Prednisone and Tamoxifen

Objective: Riedel thyroiditis (RT) is a rare disorder with high morbidity and limited treatment options. We describe a case resistant to conventional treatment with corticosteroids and tamoxifen, which subsequently responded to rituximab.Methods: Surgical pathology with hematoxylin and eosin stainin...

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Prif Awduron: Saira Varghese Mammen, MD, Murray B Gordon, MD, FACE
Fformat: Erthygl
Iaith:English
Cyhoeddwyd: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Cyfres:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Mynediad Ar-lein:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520303953