Efficacy and safety of three different cumulative doses of intravenous methylprednisolone for moderate to severe and active Graves' orbitopathy.

BACKGROUND: Optimal doses of i.v. glucocorticoids for Graves' orbitopathy (GO) are undefined. METHODS: We carried out a multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial to determine efficacy and safety of three doses of i.v. methylprednisolone in 159 patients with moderate to severe and active GO. Patien... View More