Meyer P A, Watson P G, Franks W, Dubord P
Moorfields Eye Hospital, London.
Eye (Lond). 1987;1 ( Pt 4):487-95. doi: 10.1038/eye.1987.73.
'Pulsed' immunosuppressive therapy, using methylprednisolone with or without cyclophosphamide, has effectively controlled severe destructive corneal and scleral disease that had been unresponsive to oral steroids. Thirty-seven patients have been treated in this manner and the results, complications and possible mechanism of action are discussed.