Stabilization of Bilateral Progressive Rheumatoid Corneal Melt with Infliximab

Purpose. To report the use of infliximab in the rapid stabilization of a case of progressive, bilateral rheumatoid peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) that failed to respond to conventional immunosuppressive therapy. Methods. A single interventional case report. Results. A patient with rheumatoid...

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Main Authors: Sheelah F. Antao, Tariq Ayoub, Hasan Tahir, Dipak N. Parmar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/173793