title: Failure of rituximab treatment in a case of severe thyroid ophthalmopathy unresponsive to steroids.
authors.forename: Gerasimos E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Krassas
authors.forename: Aliki
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Stafilidou
authors.forename: Kostas G
authors.initials: KG
authors.lastname: Boboridis
mesh_terms: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D004351:Drug Resistance / Q000187:drug effects; D049970:Graves Ophthalmopathy / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D000069283:Rituximab; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013256:Steroids / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017211:Treatment Failure
chemical_list: D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D013256:Steroids; D000069283:Rituximab