Experiences with rituximab for the treatment of autoimmune diseases with ocular involvement.

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Published in J Rheumatol on November 15, 2013

Authors

Laura Pelegrin1, Eva Jakob, Annette Schmidt-Bacher, Vedat Schwenger, Matthias Becker, Regina Max, Hans Martin Lorenz, Friederike Mackensen

Author Affiliations

1: From the Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Universidad de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Ophthalmology, Department of Nephrology, Interdisciplinary Uveitis Center, Rheumatology Department for Internal Medicine V, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; and the Department of Ophthalmology, Triemli Spital, Zürich, Switzerland.

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