肾上腺皮质激素(下称激素)在临床上被广泛应用于治疗多种疾病。甲亢中大多数属Graves病,并公认它是免疫性疾病,所以在治疗该病时也在探索使用免疫学方法。目前主要是使用免疫抑制剂,包括激素及环磷酰胺等,但用量及疗程等均在试用阶段,一般不单独应用,仅在严密观察条件下进行研究。 Corticosteroids (hereinafter referred to as hormones) are widely used clinically to treat various diseases. Most of hyperthyroidism is Graves disease, and is recognized as an immune disease, so in the treatment of the disease is also exploring the use of immunological methods. At present, the main use of immunosuppressive agents, including hormones and cyclophosphamide, but the amount and course of treatment are in the trial phase, generally not alone, only under close observation conditions.