Letter to the Editor
Successful treatment of orbital myositis with intravenous immunoglobulins
Sarangerel Shambal MD,
Corresponding Author
Sarangerel Shambal MD
Department of Neurology, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06097, Halle/Saale, Germany
Department of Neurology, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06097, Halle/Saale, Germany
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Alfred Lindner MD
Department of Neurology, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06097, Halle/Saale, Germany
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Stephan Zierz MD
Department of Neurology, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06097, Halle/Saale, Germany
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Sarangerel Shambal MD,
Corresponding Author
Sarangerel Shambal MD
Department of Neurology, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06097, Halle/Saale, Germany
Department of Neurology, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06097, Halle/Saale, Germany
Search for more papers by this author Alfred Lindner MD,
Alfred Lindner MD
Department of Neurology, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06097, Halle/Saale, Germany
Search for more papers by this author Stephan Zierz MD,
Stephan Zierz MD
Department of Neurology, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Ernst-Grube-Str. 40, 06097, Halle/Saale, Germany
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First published: 07 December 1998
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