The Association between Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Ocular Surface Damage: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study

The Association between Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Ocular Surface Damage: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study

Autoimmune thyroid diseases (ATDs) are potentially connected to lacrimal gland dysfunction and ocular surface disruption. This study aimed to evaluate the relationships between ATD, dry eye disease (DED), and corneal surface damage. In a matched nationwide cohort study, we used Taiwan’s National Hea...

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Main Authors: Eric W. Lai, Ying-Hsuan Tai, Hsiang-Ling Wu, Ying-Xiu Dai, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Yih-Giun Cherng, Shih-Chung Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
corneal ulcer
Graves’ ophthalmopathy
keratoconjunctivitis sicca
peripheral ulcerative keratitis
thyroid eye disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/9/3203

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