Characteristics of dry eye syndrome in patients with subclinical and manifest hypothyroidism

Background. The most common pathology of the thyroid gland is hypothyroidism. The decreased level of thyroid hormones in the body leads to development of hypothyroidism and is accompanied by metabolic, functional, and structural changes in different body organs and tissues including the eye. Thyroid...

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Main Authors: G.I. Drozhzhyna, M.I. Pavlovskii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ukrainian Society of Ophthalmologists 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://www.ozhurnal.com/en/archive/2017/3/5-fulltext