Treatment outcomes and their determinants of IgG4-related ophthalmic disease: a territory-wide cohort study

BackgroundOral corticosteroid remains the first-line treatment of IgG4-related ophthalmic disease, but steroid-dependence is common and serious. Factors associated with steroid dependence and relapse have to be further explored.Study populationA city-wide, biopsy-proven, Chinese cohort.MethodsRetros...

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Published in:	British journal of ophthalmology Vol. 107; no. 12; pp. 1920 - 1924
Main Authors:	Lai, Kenneth K H, Li, Emmy Y M, Chan, Regine Y C, Chu, Winnie C W, Cheng, Andy C O, Chan, Karen K W, Chin, Joyce K Y, Kwok, Jeremy S W, Io, Ida Y F, Yip, Nelson K F, Li, Kenneth K W, Chan, Wai Ho, Lam, Nai Man, Yip, Wilson W K, Young, Alvin L, Chan, Edwin, Ko, Callie K L, Ko, Simon T C, Yuen, Hunter K L, Tham, Clement C Y, Pang, Chi-Pui, Chong, Kelvin K L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 01.12.2023 BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects:	Asthma Biopsy Chemotherapy Clinical outcomes Clinical science Cohort analysis Data analysis Drug dosages drugs Eye diseases Eye surgery Hay fever immunology inflammation Inflammatory diseases Lymphoma Ophthalmology orbit Patients Remission (Medicine) Rhinitis Steroids Surgery Treatment refusal China Hong Kong China
ISSN:	0007-1161, 1468-2079, 1468-2079
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