Positive effect of bromocriptine treatment in Graves disease orbitopathy.
A successful bromocriptine treatment in Graves' disease orbitopathy was described. The mechanism of the positive effect of bromocriptine treatment in Graves' disease orbitopathy does not seem to be clear. Bromocriptine could influence orbitopathy in two ways: by lowering TSH secretion and by suppression of immunocompetent cells.
D000328:Adult; D001971:Bromocriptine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
D001971:Bromocriptine