Risk factors for thyroid-associated orbitopathy due to Graves' disease

Background: Thyroid-associated orbitopathy (TAO) is the principal extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves' disease (GD). TAO is described as chronic inflammation of orbital and periorbital tissue. Environmental risk factors variably influence the development of TAO and risk factors vary with eth...

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Main Authors: Tauseef Nabi, Nadeema Rafiq, Imtiyaz Ahmad Dar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research
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Online Access:http://www.jcor.in/article.asp?issn=2320-3897;year=2021;volume=9;issue=3;spage=108;epage=111;aulast=Nabi