Thyroid Orbitopathy and Dry Eye
Thyroid orbitopathy (TO) is an inflammatory autoimmune disease of the orbital and periorbital tissues that is characterized by the presence of autoantibodies against thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSH-R). Hyperthyroidism and less commonly hypothyroidism or euthyroidism can be associated wit...
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| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_1379/Thyroid-Orbitopathy-And-Dry-Eye |